Lyrics Breakthrough - Peter Hammill

Breakthrough - Peter Hammill
Song information On this page you can find the lyrics of the song Breakthrough, artist - Peter Hammill. Album song The Storm (Before The Calm), in the genre Поп
Date of issue: 31.12.1992
Record label: Virgin
Song language: English

Breakthrough

The visitors find the children gone from school:
aged relations sling their guns across the desks…
there’ll be no break-time for them unless
they talk about tomorrow
as though it’s already on its way.
Amen, oh yes, they’re
waiting for the breakthroug
h in time.
The visitors hide no aces up their sleeves
and the classroom pulses to many different drums.
If only a breakthrough in time would come
there’d be some chance for the visited ones.
We could talk about tomorrow
as though we believed in that.
e could talk about it right now,
and it would come as a shock
to feel the fingernail grow on the trigger finger —
still the visitors clock us waiting for the breakthrough,
waiting for the breakthrough
with time on our hands.
(It's there all the tim

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