THE FACTORY-BLUES
IN THE MORNING TIME,WHEN I´M ASLEEP,
ALARMCLOCK´S RINGING WITH A BEEP…
I WISH THAT I COULD CARRY ON
TO STAY IN BED – BUT DREAMS ARE GONE…
I´VE GOT TO GET UP RIGHT IN TIME –
TO HURRY UP…WOULD BE A CRIME
TO COME TOO LATE – THE BOSS IS WAITING…
FOR ME THERE IS NO HESITATING…
I´M STILL ASLEEP,CRAWL OUT OF BED –
DREAMS OF FREE LIFE IN MY HEAD…
I´VE GOT TO RUN…LIFE IS NO JOY,
AND I FEEL LIKE A LIVING TOY –
A TOY SOMEBODY TOLD TO MOVE,
TO WORK AND RUN – IT´S NOT MY GROOVE!
ON SANDY BEACHES,LIVING FREE…
LIKE DREAMS I WISH MY LIFE WOULD BE…
TAKE LIFE EASY,TAKE MY TIME –
WOULD IT REALLY BE A CRIME
NOT TO RUN FOR PAYING RENT,
AND FOR ALL THE BILLS THEY SEND?
FIVE DAYS EACH WEEK I SELL MY LIFE,
BUT IT WON´T HELP ME TO ARRIVE
AT HEAVEN´S DOOR,WHEN LIFE IS GONE –
EVEN IF I WORK AND RUN…
FOR HEAVEN´S AND MY BOSSES SAKE:
DON´T TELL ME,THAT LIFE´S NO FAKE!
A FAKE OF RUN AND ALSO HIDE…
WHO CARES IF I LOOSE ALL MY PRIDE?
ALARMCLOCKS – THEY KEEP RINGING ON…
THE DREAMS OF EASY LIFE HAVE GONE!
I DRESS AND RUN,THE YEARS GO BY…
SOMETIMES I COULD JUST SCREAM AND CRY!
DEPRESSIONS,SOMETIMES HEARTATTACK…
THAT´S WHAT WORKING PEOPLE GET!
I´M BEGGING FROM THE LORDS ABOVE
TO GIVE ME SHELTER,SHOW THEIR LOVE…
THE CHURCHES PROMISE,YOU WILL BE
IN PARADISE.AND ALL SO FREE –
BUT ONLY WHEN YOUR LIFE IS GONE
YOU WILL BE LIVING IN THE SUN…
BUT I KNOW:THERE´S A PARADISE
ON EARTH – YOU DON´T PAY ANY PRICE!
TAKE YOUR TIME FOR LIVING FREE!
FORGET ABOUT YOUR MISERY!
DO WHWT YOU LIKE,WITHOUT TO RUN…
DON´T FORGET,THAT HAVING FUN
IS A MAIN PART OF YOUR LIFE…
BE YOURSELF,AND YOU´LL SURVIVE!
IN THE MORNING TIME,WHEN I´M ASLEEP,
ALARMCLOCK´S RINGING WITH A BEEP…
I WISH THAT I COULD CARRY ON
TO STAY IN BED – BUT DREAMS ARE GONE…
I´VE GOT TO GET UP RIGHT IN TIME –
TO HURRY UP…WOULD BE A CRIME
TO COME TOO LATE – THE BOSS IS WAITING…
FOR ME THERE IS NO HESITATING…
I´M STILL ASLEEP,CRAWL OUT OF BED –
DREAMS OF FREE LIFE IN MY HEAD…
I´VE GOT TO RUN…LIFE IS NO JOY,
AND I FEEL LIKE A LIVING TOY –
A TOY SOMEBODY TOLD TO MOVE,
TO WORK AND RUN – IT´S NOT MY GROOVE!
ON SANDY BEACHES,LIVING FREE…
LIKE DREAMS I WISH MY LIFE WOULD BE…
TAKE LIFE EASY,TAKE MY TIME –
WOULD IT REALLY BE A CRIME
NOT TO RUN FOR PAYING RENT,
AND FOR ALL THE BILLS THEY SEND?
FIVE DAYS EACH WEEK I SELL MY LIFE,
BUT IT WON´T HELP ME TO ARRIVE
AT HEAVEN´S DOOR,WHEN LIFE IS GONE –
EVEN IF I WORK AND RUN…
FOR HEAVEN´S AND MY BOSSES SAKE:
DON´T TELL ME,THAT LIFE´S NO FAKE!
A FAKE OF RUN AND ALSO HIDE…
WHO CARES IF I LOOSE ALL MY PRIDE?
ALARMCLOCKS – THEY KEEP RINGING ON…
THE DREAMS OF EASY LIFE HAVE GONE!
I DRESS AND RUN,THE YEARS GO BY…
SOMETIMES I COULD JUST SCREAM AND CRY!
DEPRESSIONS,SOMETIMES HEARTATTACK…
THAT´S WHAT WORKING PEOPLE GET!
I´M BEGGING FROM THE LORDS ABOVE
TO GIVE ME SHELTER,SHOW THEIR LOVE…
THE CHURCHES PROMISE,YOU WILL BE
IN PARADISE.AND ALL SO FREE –
BUT ONLY WHEN YOUR LIFE IS GONE
YOU WILL BE LIVING IN THE SUN…
BUT I KNOW:THERE´S A PARADISE
ON EARTH – YOU DON´T PAY ANY PRICE!
TAKE YOUR TIME FOR LIVING FREE!
FORGET ABOUT YOUR MISERY!
DO WHWT YOU LIKE,WITHOUT TO RUN…
DON´T FORGET,THAT HAVING FUN
IS A MAIN PART OF YOUR LIFE…
BE YOURSELF,AND YOU´LL SURVIVE!