Oh, man. Man of God, locked and loaded With an axe to grind We felt unfettered and alive But it changed in a blink of an eye Time has come For hard defense Stave off the end of innocence We gotta get ourselves Back to higher ground Cause fear has come to town Come hell or high water, he said as he run Across the street I bought a one way ticket cause I ain't Ain't coming back Time has come For hard defense Stave off the end of innocence The clouds are grey, oh compassion Where have you gone We are all prey to dark uncertainty Times of wonder, where are you now Time has come For hard defense Stave off the end of innocence