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{{Infobox song |title=Sole Survivor |image=Fire of unknown origin cover.jpg |artist=[[Blue Öyster Cult]] |album=''[[Fire of Unknown Origin (album)|Fire of Unknown Origin]]'' |released=July 1981 |length=4:04 |writers=[[Eric Bloom]]<br>John Trivers<br>Liz Myers |lead-vocals=Eric Bloom}} '''Sole Survivor''' is the fourth track from [[Blue Öyster Cult]]'s eighth studio album, ''[[Fire of Unknown Origin (album)|Fire of Unknown Origin]]''. == Lyrics == <poem style="border: 1px solid #8eb6d4; background-color: #0b0b14; padding-left: 1em; padding-right: 3em; border-radius: 10px; width: fit-content"> There walked a lonely man Silent, mute, the only man Not knowing how, not knowing Why was he the sole survivor? Why should he be alive Breathing still, while others died And the only question Why was he the sole survivor? ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight ''(Haunted savior)'' Cried into the night ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight ''(Haunted savior)'' Cried into the night Wind blew across the sand He stood alone and he had no plan And with the last rays of the sun He screamed aloud, began to run In his tears, he sees his face ''"I am the end of the human race'' ''When I'm gone there'll be no trace'' ''For I'm the sole survivor"'' ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight ''(Haunted savior)'' Cried into the night ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight ''(Haunted savior)'' Cried into the night One night when years had passed The sky shook from a fiery blast And there a starship, saved at last To come rescue this survivor They beckoned him inside But, only man, he would not ride Instead, he found a place to hide For he's the sole survivor ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight ''(Haunted savior)'' Cried into the night ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight ''(Haunted savior)'' Cried into the night ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight ''(Haunted savior)'' Cried into the night ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight ''(Haunted savior)'' Cried into the night ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight ''(Haunted savior)'' Cried into the night ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight ''(Haunted savior)'' Cried into the night ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight ''(Haunted savior)'' Cried into the night ''(Sole survivor)'' Cursed with second sight</poem> == Trivia == TBA {{Songs}} [[Category:Songs]] [[Category:Fire of Unknown Origin]]
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