Children of the Wasteland
Children of the Wasteland: Resilience in the Aftermath
Lyrics
The war is over our life is not the same
The war has ended, but the impact on our lives persists.
Atomic fallout and clouds of acid rains
Nuclear fallout and acid rains have contaminated the environment.
Above the world in a fortress made of splendid steel
Above the world, there's a fortress made of strong steel.
You are the artificial knight
You, the listener, are described as an artificial knight.
You don't care about what we think or feel
You are indifferent to our thoughts and emotions.
Be the guardian to guide us
The plea for you to be a guardian guiding the people.
Be the savior to save...
A call for you to be a savior and save the people.
We're the
Introducing the chorus - "We're the"
Children of the Wasteland
Identifying the people as "Children of the Wasteland."
Sadness in our eyes
Expressing sadness in the eyes of the people.
Children of the Wasteland
Repeating the identification as "Children of the Wasteland."
Frustrated hearts cold as ice
Describing frustrated hearts that are cold as ice.
We cannot live we cannot die
Stating a paradoxical situation - unable to live or die.
In the land of the dammned
Referring to the land as "the dammned," emphasizing its desolation.
Holy keeper of law and order
Addressing a figure as the holy keeper of law and order.
Let us live or let us end
A plea to either let the people live or let them find an end.
Be the leader to lead us
Asking for a leader to guide the people.
Be the savior to save...
Reiterating the call for a savior to save the people.
We're the
Repeating the chorus - "We're the"
Children of the Wasteland...
Reiterating the identification as "Children of the Wasteland."
Be the leader to lead us
Repeating the call for a leader to guide the people.
Be the savior to save...
Repeating the call for a savior to save the people.
Children of the Wasteland...
Reiterating the chorus - "Children of the Wasteland."
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