The Boy With The Gun-David Sylvian

[ti:The Boy With The Gun] [ar:David Sylvian] [al:Everything And Nothing] [by:] [offset:0] [00:18.66]He knows well his wicked ways [00:22.96]A course of bitterness [00:26.70] [00:27.32]A grudge held from his childhood days [00:31.02]As if life had loved him less [00:35.51] [00:36.13]Reading down his list of names [00:39.69]He ticks them one by one [00:44.49] [00:45.18]He points the barrel at the sky [00:49.36]Firing shots off at the sun [00:53.98] [00:57.91]"I am the law and I am the King [01:05.46] [01:06.58]I am the wisdom listen to me sing" [01:11.76]He carves out the victim's names [01:15.06]In the wooden butt of the gun [01:19.18] [01:20.05]He leans well back against the tree [01:23.92]He knows his Kingdom's come [01:28.09] [01:28.99]He'll breath a sigh self satisfied [01:32.48]The work is in good hands [01:37.23] [01:38.04]He shoots the coins into the air [01:41.22]And follows where the money lands [01:46.52] [01:50.71]"I am the law and I am the King [01:57.76] [01:59.43]I am the wisdom listen to me sing" [02:04.55]He pauses at the city's edge [02:07.73]Of hellfire and of stone [02:12.61]He summons up the devil there [02:16.29]To give him courage of his own [02:21.04]He'll free the sinners of deceit [02:25.34]They'll hear his name and run [02:29.96] [02:30.76]His justice is his own reward [02:34.76]Measured out beneath the sun [02:39.06] [02:43.44]"I am the law and I am the King [02:49.66] [02:52.15]I am the wisdom listen to me sing" [02:57.96]And my name's on the gun