Last Orders

That was your moment At the top, in the light Nobody tells you That's the brightest you'll ever shine Still you keep on, bloody minded Praying kinder dice will fall Driven on by desperation Tired of feeling small 'Til you hear last orders called Unappreciated They couldn't see what you have Most, they couldn't touch you But they had luck on their side You never reached that dizzy summit You never got beyond the wall Somewhere inside, you're still believing You'll make it to the ball Before you hear last orders called Once you were flying With the wind at your back But now on reflection You were too slow to react They started running for the mountain You barely broke into a crawl Now you know you'll never catch up Time has taken all Soon you'll hear last orders called Still you keep on, bloody minded Praying kinder dice will fall Driven on by desperation Tired of feeling small 'Til you hear last orders called Hear 'em called