The Day Of...

Take shelter, skies are humming Armageddon, second coming War of the worlds, the end of history Take shelter, floods are rising The wrath of thunderous drumming End of days for mankind, and for your kin Fill those empty moments, fear more In this grave new world of '84 Fast death, last breath, A.I. to kill us all Horse waste covering London Martians among us, Y2K Hoard, all aboard, the end is near We are the ill-starred kids of your junkyard The innocent islands unscarred The moment of our nadir So many times passed the due date Too late, gather up It's the day of Purgatory, same old story Cower before a caliphate glory The big read of today will gallow you Keep you small Here's a million ropes for the hangman Nightmare cavalcade for the sandman Mind virus, fear of the well-known Keep us safe (Keep us safe) We are too many for our Mother Crops will burn so why bother A new strain sent you back into your cave Obey, stay away, cover up Fear the words, feeding humanity Hide the unshot guns and the crippled dancing We are the ill-starred kids of your junkyard The innocent islands unscarred The moment of our nadir So many times passed the due date Too late, gather up It's the day of It's a long road to a dreamworld All the pain and suffering to feel for It's there, but yours is an empty sermon Made up the Sun rising Made sense of Equus flying Time for another fear made real A need to feel dread, gloom, awe A lust for never-ending doom porn A man-shaped evil walks among us Obey, stay away, cover up Fear the words, the feed, feed the human beast Hide the unshot guns, the end is fear We are the ill-starred kids of your junkyard The innocent islands unscarred The moment of our nadir So many times passed the— We are the ill-starred kids of your junkyard The innocent islands unscarred The moment of our nadir So many times passed the due date Due date