Polaris - Casualty (OFFICIAL AUDIO)

From the album THE MORTAL COIL available here - LYRICS They broke our backs against the pavement They ground our teeth down to the bone They hung us high and bled us dry Left to die here, defenceless and alone, in the dark Like a forest fire waiting for a hint of a spark Take up your arms, sharpen your knives They gave their very last chance when they gave our lives away Words betray us in the native tongues we speak When power corrupts the strong, false hope condemns the we