Pheidippides

Available on iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/hands-up!/id1182637158?mt=1&app=music Special thanks to the folks at REVEL Big Cottonwood for providing the marathon footage. www.runrevel.com Pheidippides They never thought they'd have to fight They were farmers sons But the Persian soldiers forced their hand When they set foot on their land With sticks and bows on a bloody shore Outnumbered one to three The enemy was driven back Back toward the sea Who will run from Marathon my brothers? Who will run to carry victory? I will run until my legs break I will ring the bell and cry out That the enemy has fallen And he'll fall again So let's make our way to Athens Buy our freedom with their ashes I will run from dawn to sundown To protect this land