The first of the gang to die

Tuning: Intro: You have never been in love until you've seen the stars reflect in the reservoirs and you have never been in love until you've seen the dawn rise behind the Home For The Blind Bridge: we are the Pretty Petty Thieves and you're standing on our streets Chorus: (x2) where Hector was the first of the gang with a gun in his hand and the first to do time, the first of the gang to die - oh my Chorus (x2) You have never been in love until you've seen sunlight thrown over smashed human bone BRIDGE: we are the Pretty Petty Thieves and you're standing on our streets Chorus where Hector was the first of the gang with a gun in his hand and the first to do time the first of the gang to die such a silly boy Hector was the first of the gang with a gun in his hand and a bullet in his gullet and the first Lost Lad to go under the sod BREAK: Chorus: And he stole from the rich and the poor and the not-very-rich and the very poor and he stole all hearts away Stole all hearts away, stole all hearts away ahay ahay ahay Away-ahay stole all hearts away ... away