Home Will be the only place she goes Will be the only place she knows Will be the only tear at a glance hands reach at the sky We rout Speeding up the endless journey With protection for the poor and lonely In the thickening mist that was marking his way Oh message for the boys squad Oh message for the boys squad A young maiden is waiting in the girls house A young maiden is waiting in the girls house She's dreaming, dreaming, dreaming Of tin soldier marching on top of the shelf When doubt comes Creeping into days of glory Telling two sides to a story And the burning of brains and splinters all over the sky Home Will be the only place he goes Will be the only place we know Will be a one place good as anywhere else you can hide Oh message for the boys squad Oh message for the boys squad A young lover is staying in the girls house A young lover is staying in the girls house They're dreaming, believing and leaving Tin soldier marching on top of the shelf Oh message for the boys squad Oh message for the boys squad The worlds saviour is waiting in the girls house The worlds saviour is waiting in the girls house His dreaming, believing a bleeding Tin soldier marching on top of the shelf