Shall we sit down together for a while Here on the hillside? Where we can look down on the city in the sunset So old, so sick with memories Old woman, some they say are damned But you I know Will walk the streets of paradise The old woman said no One by one - see the mighty all have fallen One by one - the townspeople hide and cry One by one - bodies laid under tarpaulin, there were many more to die One by one - seeking refuge in the basement One by one - helping no-one, except yourself One by one - stranded children seek replacement, cyanide escapes upon the shelp Panic, panic, respected citizens are on the run Panic, panic, all the kings and queens are dying one by one One by one - metropolises painted still One by one - standards slump where chaos reigns One by one - seeking hamlyn’s sacred hill, frozen snakes in traffic lanes One by one - believers climb the only towers One by one - bibles clutched in bloodied hands One by one - authorities clear the grounds of flowers, to bury friends of uncle sam Panic, panic, respected citizens are on the run Panic, panic, all the kings and queens are dying one by one Panic, panic, masses try to find a chosen one Panic, panic, false prophets profit always one by one The old woman said no The old woman said no The old woman said no The old woman said no She said no She said no She said no