They said you couldn't do it All that way across the ocean They said you'd never do it "There's too much water there" They said you'd never do it All that wire across the ocean They said you'd never do it But I've seen that look in your eyes before On that day, you sailed away Scotland to Newfoundland 1500 nautical miles Deepest depths charged On that day September 25th, 1956 Heard your voice Crackling down the line Everyday Mid-afternoon In the sun room Heard your voice Crackling down the line Everyday In the sun room Mid-afternoon Your voice like a ghost And then it.....stopped! SABOTAGE ON THE TELEPHONE LINE (x6) Miscellaneous anarchists Claimed credit for this ...................................................... Now they've got microchips A million words in half a second Now they've got satellites Control your thoughts in half a second Oh how I miss those days Of copper wire Oh how I miss your eyes But they are closed forever...... |









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