You know when you think of spies You don't think of parents with little kids
One of the neighbours told us They couldn't possibly be spies Just look at their hydrangeas These were expert gardeners Caring for their lawn And maintaining their garden
We have followed A very thorough Phonetic training To erase any trace Of our mother tongue The language monitored For loan translations The deadly traps To be avoided At all cost
In the moments of stress and emotion Split seconds of panic and heat Have I aroused suspicion? Did the mask fall? Have I compromised the mission? How much do they know? Did my body language betray me? Did the mask fall? Has the search begun?
Well Steve, if you pardon the cruel joke You already put your foot in it bad time You should have known But if you don't watch your reactions The enemy will An attitude consistent with your cover Indignation Resigned dignity or willing collaboration Might have saved you But here you are A courier already out of the job And the close search just beginning
Now you can trace all those serpentine failures One after one the houses of cards fell We got locked in a domino effect The leaks of know-how soon became evident Revealed another hard truth about this milieu
There was a time We were second to none at this game Lived up to our name Pretending, hiding a narrow escape From the bad self and the bad world A decade ago a young family disappeared To make a place and legend for us They will haunt us some day Before we go to hell for this Empathy is secondary to the objective
Now you can trace all those serpentine failures One after one the houses of cards fell We got locked in a domino effect The leaks of know-how soon became evident Revealed another hard truth about this milieu
There was a time We were second to none at this game Lived up to our name Pretending, hiding a narrow escape From the bad self and the bad world A decade ago a young family disappeared To make a place and legend for us They will haunt us some day Before we go to hell for this Empathy is secondary to the objective
In this job a false step Often means torture and death We knew the risk But we were just about To learn it the hard way And when we finally emerged From that tunnel It was clear we were left On our own in the palm of their hand
They already knew who we were Then we got turnedTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.