And so they came with perfect schemes And precious dreams that made them one One by one Oh, and there they stood lost in the haze With spirits blazing like the sun Mothers and daughters, Fathers and sons They held the light Yes they did And it shined all night Oh, all night And they took the blows Yes they did Never letting go Oh no, oh no Oh no And so they came with perfect schemes And precious dreams that made them one One by one Oh, look up and see the eagles fly And fill the sky beneath the sun Mothers and daughters, Fathers and sons You hold the light Yes you do And you've got the right Oh, got the right And you'll feel the blows Yes you will Don't you dare let go Oh no, oh no Said that we have the right Yes we do It's down in black and white Oh oh, oh oh And we made it so Yes we did And we won't let go Oh no, oh no