Sixty Eight Guns (40th Anniversary Remix) - The Alarm Lyrics by:Mike Peters/Eddie Macdonald Hey And now they are trying to take my life away Forever young I cannot stay Hey On every corner I can see them there They don't know my name they don't know my kind They're after you with their promises Promises of love they're after you to sign your life away Yeah yeah Sixty-eight guns will never die Sixty-eight guns our battle cry Sixty-eight guns will never die Sixty-eight guns our battle cry The sixty-eight Living in the backstreets That's our home from home The painted walls were all we've ever known Hey hey The guns forever that's our battle cry It is the flag that we fly so high For every day they'll try and drag us down Drag us down and down I cry with anger I have done no crime no Yeah yeah Sixty-eight guns will never die Sixty-eight guns our battle cry Sixty-eight guns will never die Sixty-eight guns our battle cry Sixty-eight guns Sixty-eight guns The sixty-eight guns Sixty-eight guns will never die Sixty-eight guns our battle cry Sixty-eight guns will never die Sixty-eight guns our battle cry Sixty-eight guns Sixty-eight guns The sixty-eight guns