[ti:The Man's Too Strong] [ar:Dire Straits] [al:Brothers In Arms] [00:01.02]Artist: Dire Straits [00:05.10]Album: Brothers In Arms [00:07.38]Title: The Man's Too Strong [00:10.10]By Edison [00:20.42]I'm just and ageing drummer boy [00:23.06]And in the wars I used to play [00:25.39]And I've called the tune [00:27.29]To many a torture session [00:30.22]Now they say I am a war criminal [00:32.78]And I'm fading away [00:34.81]Father please her my confession [00:38.90] [00:47.46]I have legalised robbery [00:50.27]Called it a belief [00:52.36]I have run with the money [00:54.76]And hid like a theif [00:58.03]I have re-written history [01:00.05]With my armies and my crooks [01:03.09]Invented memories [01:07.20]I did burn all the books [01:09.72]And I can still hear his laughter [01:12.13]And I can still hear his song [01:16.85]The man's too big [01:19.31]The man's too strong [01:22.28] [01:43.11]Well I have tried to be meek [01:45.38]And I have tried to be mild [01:47.68]But I spat like a woman [01:50.01]And sulked like a child [01:52.24]I have lived behind walls [01:54.62]That have made me alone [01:57.87]Striven for peace [02:02.00]Which I have never known [02:04.75]And I can still hear his laughter [02:07.14]And I can still hear his song [02:11.83]The man's too big [02:13.59]The man's too strong [02:15.82] [02:37.68]Well the sun rose on the courtyard [02:40.33]And they all did hear him say [02:43.09]'You always were a Judas [02:45.16]But I got you anyway [02:47.78]You may have got your silver [02:49.87]But I swear upon my life [02:52.74]Your sister gave me diamonds [02:54.98]And I gave them to your wife' [02:59.87]Oh father please help me [03:02.25]For I have done wrong [03:07.02]The man's too big [03:09.42]The man's too strong [03:11.67] [03:20.03] [03:23.16]edison_sy@hotmail.com