Songtext von The Revolutionary

With less than fifty men and all intentions true He set foot on that day to see it through His mission, it was set to take hold of the land Restoring rule back to the common man, José It rang out in the night, the sound of soldiers' fire The best of forty-eight lay in the mire A Judas in the fold had given out his plan And all was clearly told His body was laid out for all the world to see This would have been the saddest sight for me, José He was a fool to try to step outside his power His ideal was too high Within the shortest time, forgotten was his name As basic human nature stays the same, José