Strangers in the soil So hide your enmity Are you living up to ghosts or Does virtue disagree? (ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh) Use your gifts for good Rescue them from greed Find a proper voice As the thistle in the wreath (Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh) Move them to Truth Far from ruin Barricade the myth I made the wolves at bay I know that History fades And sympathy dithers away The city's son living under my thumb You couldn't compromise So keep playing with fire (Ooh-ooh-ooh-oooh-oooooh) Move them to truth Far from ruin Barricade the myth I made the wolves at bay I know that history fades And sympathy dithers away