Well how do you do and what's your name And where you from sir Welcome to the last domain Welcome to the Somme, sir Fifty-nines for seven days Flares up on the tenth night Jesus help the man who strays Into the black and white Worms are in the carrion bread Rats are in the water So be merry or so be dead Back into the slaughter She don't the color ya blood Read between the lines, sir Follow me into the mud It's not your time sir Now, walk into the black and white Come underground Death is on the prowl tonight The black and white Some say the devil is dead But in our opinion She's as real as you or I This is her dominion Plus ca change plus c'est la meme Lovely observation Come the morning she'll arrange A demonstration Now, walk into the black and white Come underground Death is on the prowl tonight The black and white Well didja know his father well Were you both at Clifton Did he play beneath the boughs Of his daddy's Lindens Now he's face down in the ground Turning into dust, sir Who gave him this final round Who did he trust, sir? Now, walk into the black and white Come underground Death is on the prowl tonight Come on men, walk into the black and white Come underground Death is on the prowl tonight The black and white