Sandman

Europe (Europe) Wake up (wake up) Can't you see your children lined up? On the edge of the abyss they wait Europe (Europe) Fucked up (fucked up) Scared to go to sleep, they stay up Prisoners of pain La-le-lu Someone's got their eye on you Now the poorest kids are sleeping You should sleep too La-le-lu And their little hearts freeze through When the other kids are calling You're worthless too Sandman! Sandman! Please put out the lights The truth is a big scam So let me dream tonight Sandman! Sandman! Stand here by my side Sprinkle stardust into my eyes And let me sleep 'til I die Europe (Europe) Wake up (wake up) Can't you see your children hate us? Slowly, surely they are damned to flames Europe (Europe) Fucked up (fucked up) Like a big casino gone bust Everyone's for sale La-le-lu Someone's got their eye on you Now the poorest kids are sleeping You should sleep too La-le-lu And their little hearts freeze through When the other kids are calling You're worthless too Sandman! Sandman! Please put out the light The truth is a big scam So let me dream tonight Sandman! Sandman! Stand here by my side Sprinkle stardust into my eyes And let me sleep 'til I die "And let them eat cake," someone said When all the children want is bread Screaming their lungs out every night The hunger burning deep inside "And let them eat cake," someone said Until the day she lost her head Let me show you prosperity When children long for what they need Sandman! Sandman! Please put out the lights The truth is a big scam So let me dream tonight Sandman! Sandman! Stand here by my side Sprinkle stardust into my eyes And let me sleep 'til I die