While in the streets of all our fearsnThey reign supreme as orders gonThey are the last to have their saynAnd last to know it doesn't matter how you trynIt doesn't matter what you saynThey always watch with hollow eyesnTo put you down they always find a way to criticizenn[Chorus:]nThe vultures fly highnThey circle over us allnThe vultures fly highnI'll take your hand if you fallnnAll those who sheltered in their smilenAre scattered here from yesterdaynAnd if the weak are left behindnThey have to pay, and though you haven't much to givenYou know they take it - yours and minenSometimes it looks as though we losenBut then in time the finger points at themnThe next in linenn[Chorus]nnThe vultures fly highnThey circle over us allnThe lonely sighnI'll take your hand if you fallnnThe vultures fly highnThey circle over us allnThe lonely sighnI'll take your hand if you fallnnThe vultures fly highnThey circle over us allnThe lonely sighnI'll take your hand if you fall