[00:00.00] 作词 : Clash [00:00.15]They say immigrants steal the hubcaps [00:03.78]Of the respected gentlemen [00:07.53]They say it would be wine an' roses [00:11.94]If England were for Englishmen again [00:18.36]I saw a dirty overcoat at the foot of the pillar of the road [00:25.41]Propped inside was an old man whose time would not erode [00:31.59]When the night was snapped by sirens those blue lights circled past [00:39.24]The dance hall called for an' ambulance the bars all closed up fast [00:46.29]My silence gazing at the ceiling while roaming the single room [00:53.37]I thought the old man could help me if he could explain the gloom [01:00.45]You really think it all new, you really think about it too [01:07.50]The old man scoffed as he spoke to me I'll tell you a thing or two [01:14.73]I missed the fourteen- eighteen war but not the sorrow afterwards [01:21.33]With my father dead and my mother ran off [01:25.11]My brothers took the pay of hoods [01:28.62]The twenties turned the north was dead [01:32.13]The hunger strike came marching south [01:35.52]At the garden party not a word was said [01:39.18]The ladies lifted cake to their mouths [01:42.81]The next war began and my ship sailed with battle orders written red [01:49.89]In five long years of bullets and shells left ten million dead [01:56.85]The few returned to old Piccadilly we limped around Leicester Square [02:03.93]The world was busy rebuilding itself the architects could not care [02:11.10]How could we know when I was young all the changes that were to come [02:17.73]All the photos in the wallets on the battlefield [02:21.09]And now the terror of the scientific sun [02:24.48]There was masters an' servants an' servants an' dogs [02:28.50]They taught you how to touch your cap [02:31.77]Through strikes an' famine an' war an' peace, England never closed this gap [02:38.94]So leave me now the moon is up but remember all the tales I tell [02:46.05]The memories that you have dredged up are on letters forwarded from hell [03:20.88]The streets were by now deserted [03:24.84]The gangs had trudged off home [03:28.50]The lights clicked out in the bed sits [03:32.01]Old England was all alone