The Soldier
PJ Harvey
Letra

Verse


i imagine a dream

in which i m a soldier and i m walking

on the faces of dead women

and everyone i ve left behind me

it s the year when the troops entered

the thirty-ninth thirty-ninth parallel



Verse


it s the year when some poet said

"we must love, or accept the consequences"

i want you to share every pinprick of guilt

that i have felt, that i have felt