Standing in the frigid ice, br I shiver at the gust of cold daggers. br Why shall I pay the price, br When traitors were my so called brothers? br br Fighting for my dearest country br With my fellow brothers, all so bravely br That’s when enemy bombs struck our bunkers br Drained were my captain’s colours. br br Conspiracy, that’s what it was br Who had sold our war plan to the dogs? br When the shots died and so did soldiers br Captain held me by my collar. br br Someone had played a dirty game br Secret papers were leaked and I was blamed br They called me war hero and now I was despised br All because of a bundle of lies. br br Convicted for a crime that never was mine br I’d rather have died in fire’s line. br I rot in the jail and wait for release br But I have a few days life on lease. br br I hope for the law to favour me br I wait to be proclaimed 'not guilty' br Badges taken and uniform shredded br Oh god, please end this dark ballad. br br Everyone hates me, except my wife br For she knows I can never betray. br I know you can see the truth too br Then please send angels to my rescue. br br Let the angels lead me to heaven br Play the trumpets, draw the curtain br I want peace and want to be respected br That I shall find only when I’m dead. br br I will feel bad about leaving my wife br But she’ll be fine in a matter of time. br Lead me to heaven, end my life br Cause I haven’t slept well in a longtime. br br (13 August 2007) br br Prompt: Written for the title prompt 'lead me to heaven'br br .Pd.