We Are The People

Empire Of The Sun · Walking On A Dream [2009]

We can remember swimming in December,

Heading for the city lights in 1975,

We share in each other,

Nearer than father,

The scent of a lemon drips from your eyes



We are the people that rule the world.

A force running in every boy and girl,

All rejoicing in the world,

Take me now we can try.



We lived an adventure

Love in the Summer,

Followed the sun till night

Reminiscing other times of life,

For each every other

The feeling was stronger,

The shock hit eleven

Got lost in your eyes



I can't do well when I think you're gonna leave me,

But I know I try,

Are you gonna leave me now,

Can't you be believing now.



I can't do well when I think you're gonna leave me,

But I know I try,

Are you gonna leave me now,

Can't you be believing now.



Can you remember and humanise,

It was still where we'd energised,

Lie in the sand and visualise

Like its 75 again,



We are the people that rule the world.

A force running in every boy and girl,

All rejoicing in the world,

Take me now we can try.



I can't do well when I think you're gonna leave me,

But I know I try,

Are you gonna leave me now,

Can't you be believing now.



I can't do well when I think you're gonna leave me,

But I know I try,

Are you gonna leave me now,

Can't you be believing now.



I know everything about you,

You know everything about me,

Know everything about us.



I can't do well when I think you're gonna leave me,

But I know I try,

Are you gonna leave me now,

Can't you be believing now.



I can't do well when I think you're gonna leave me,

But I know I try,

Are you gonna leave me now,

Can't you be believing now.



I can't do well when I think you're gonna leave me,

But I know I try,

Are you gonna leave me now,

Can't you be believing now.



I can't do well when I think you're gonna leave me,

But I know I try,

Are you gonna leave me now,

Can't you be believing now.