Phonetic Transcription: Land of Loss and Gain

Phonetic / lnd v ls n gen | f:tju:nz dan dren | rz stl rmen | ri:k | ri:tren | klad wnz gen | ju:v nn w:r n pi:s | terr n si:krt pli:s | kz stl rmen | ri:skl | ri:gru:p | klad wnz gen | klad fandz hedz t kn | mn n ndstnd | klad fandz mandz t wl | ri: at n nt ste stl | az z svlaz lnd | r n rs:sz | gret n telkmz | az z bju:tfl lnd | m: n n l wel | gvnd ba atsad fndz | wt z neks t blk | d:k skaz rl bk | stl lg dez rmen | rflekt, rbld | klad wnz gen | ki:p n de n nat | ju: kn wn s fat | ju:v nn sn n ren | rvju: | rnju: | klad wnz gen // Translation Land of loss and gain Fortune down the drain Riches still remain Rethink, retrain Claudia wins again You've known war and peace Terror and secret police Thinkers still remain Re-skill, re-group Claudia wins again Claudia finds the head that can Manage and understand Claudia finds the minds that will Reach out and not stay still Ours is a civilized land Rich in resources Greater than telecoms Ours is a beautiful land More than an oil well Governed by outside funds What is next to black Dark skies rolling black Still long days remain Reflect, re-build Claudia wins again Keep on day and night You can win this fight You've known sun and rain Review, renew Claudia wins again