Light Of A Fading Star

And the light of a fading star Is what you were, Is what you are Like the glow that christens the moon You shone too soon, you shone too soon Ah when will this war be over? And the madness leave the air This brick that's flown between us And the pulling of the hair But if there's a reason I don't need to know right now And the light of a fading star Is what you were, Is what you are Like the glow that christens the moon You shone too soon, you shone too soon Volunteers are soon forgotten And many more of us shall die The sick still feed the hungry And the last battle song has cried