We drive in silence Beneath the great dawning skies Past the cooling towers Where the white clouds slowly rise I watch the world through motionless eyes Nothing touches nothing ever touches ... Raised as son of Empire Hardened like a piece of steel I am the master now Of all that I can see This means so much to you But nothing much to me Nothing touches nothing ever touches ... Please take me home I am very young Please take me home And yes I heard you screaming As you walked out of my door And yes I've seen those bloody faces Picked up from the floor I feel nothing and yet I understand it all Nothing touches nothing ever touches ...