There Will Be a Reckoning-Billy Bragg

[ti:There Will Be a Reckoning] [ar:Billy Bragg] [al:Tooth & Nail] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.10]There Will Be a Reckoning - Billy Bragg [00:02.67] [00:08.57]Somewhere between the midnight [00:12.69]And the cold and empty dawn [00:17.19]I found myself out walking [00:20.82]On the streets where I was born [00:24.82]And I came upon a stranger [00:29.13]Who looked me in the face [00:32.82]And asked me what I was doing [00:37.44]In this god forsaken place [00:40.82] [00:41.26]I don't need to be forgiven [00:45.69]For something I haven't done [00:50.14]Not for wanting my family [00:54.01]To find their place in the sun [00:59.38]If you keep this pressure on [01:03.32]Just don't be surprised [01:06.76]If I can't summon up my dignity [01:11.19]While you're roughing up my pride [01:14.26] [01:14.88]There will be a reckoning [01:17.76]For the peddlers of hate [01:19.51]Who spread their poison all across this estate [01:22.63]And a reckoning too for the politicians who [01:28.32]Left us to this fate [01:31.45]There will be a reckoning [01:33.45] [01:40.71]Just a few days later a man came to my door [01:48.84]To ask me if I thought that [01:52.66]This place was worth fighting for [01:56.71]And though I recognize his reasons [02:01.09]I just could not agree [02:05.22]When they told me that my neighbor [02:09.22]Would be my enemy [02:12.65] [02:13.28]I don't need to be forgiven [02:17.78]For something I haven't done [02:21.97]Not for wanting my family [02:25.90]To find their place in the sun [02:31.28]If you keep this pressure on [02:34.78]Just don't be surprised [02:38.03]If I can't summon up my dignity [02:42.78]While you're roughing up my pride [02:46.70] [02:47.13]There will be a reckoning [02:48.13] [02:49.34]For the peddlers of hate [02:51.58]Who spread their poison all across this estate [02:55.52]And a reckoning too for the politicians who [02:59.96]Left us to this fate [03:03.09]There will be a reckoning [03:07.27]There will be a reckoning [03:11.40]There will be a reckoning [03:15.46]There will be a reckoning [03:17.83]