Who Stays Behind?

"Take me, take me", they yell in despair The ocean waves will swallow all of us, all hope is lost Eyes bulging wide at the end of the ropes And the victims can clearly see someone fall below Questioning, questioning, can a hero be of help? I'll be right here waiting Mother, young child and an easy way out Guards making decisions of who stays, who stays behind? The boy shuts his eyes, tells his mother goodbye She's screaming out his name as he slips below Questioning, questioning, can a hero be of help? I'll be right here waiting Answer me, answer me, every hero's here to help I'll be right here waiting, right here waiting Take me, take me The boys shuts his eyes, hugs his mother goodbye She's screaming out his name as he slips below Questioning, questioning, can a hero be of help? I'll be right here waiting Answer me, answer me, every hero's here to help I'll be right here waiting, right here waiting Right here waiting, I'm right here waiting I'm right here waiting, I'm right here waiting