Siouxsie And The Banshees - Cities In Dust

Water was running, children were running You were running out of time Under the mountain, a golden fountain Were you praying at the Lares' shrine?

But, whoa, oh, your city lies in dust, my friend Whoa, oh, your city lies in dust, my friend

We found you hiding, we found you lying Choking on the dirt and sand Your former glories and all the stories Dragged and washed with eager hands

But, whoa, oh, your city lies in dust, my friend Whoa, oh, your city lies in dust, my friend Your city lies in dust

Water was running, children were running We found you hiding, we found you lying Water was running, children were running We found you hiding, we found you lying

Your city lies in dust, my friend Whoa, oh, your city lies in dust, my friend

Hot and burning in your nostrils Pouring down your gaping mouth Your molten bodies, blanket of cinders Caught in the throes, and

Whoa, oh, your city lies in dust, my friend Whoa, oh, your city lies in dust, my friend Whoa, oh, your city lies in dust, my friend Whoa, oh, your city lies in dust, my friend

Your city lies in dust, my friend Whoa, oh, your city lies in dust, my friend Whoa, oh, your city lies in dust