Algiers But She Was Not Flying

But She Was Not Flying Im going home to see the king Hes gonna take my pain away Im gonna see my friends again If only I can make it in But theres a lizard with a human face He says hes standing for democracy And every wealthy man has earned his place As did the undeserving in their poverty He told my brother that he wasnt a man He broke my sister down again and again His fathers stole and wrot