april wine
caught in the crossfire
(myles goodwyn) Published by northern goody two tunes, ltd./capac - ascap  On assignment to the new world They said there'd be more chance for war Missed the shuttle to the main star They promised they'd be back for more, oh yeah Then the warships came without a sound There were at least a hundred of them bearing down  Caught in the crossfire Caught in a world insane, lord War of the empire No one will be the same, oh Caught in the crossfire Caught in a new age war, we were  I heard somebody say we'd be wasted Under fire we were without defense My buddy said he had a space van A long range cruiser, it was our only chance, oh yeah We could see no way out but one There was no choice but to try and run  Caught in the crossfire Caught in a world insane, lord War of the empire No one will be the same, oh Caught in the crossfire Caught in a new age war, we were  Odyssey, laser fight One shot, last fight Passed the warships through the neutral zone Our engines sheared the night as we raced for home  Caught in the crossfire Caught in a world insane, lord War of the empire No one will be the same, oh Caught in the crossfire Caught in a new age war, we were Caught in the crossfire Caught in a new age war 