To their own shore came the world war   Gleaves and the Ingham   leading the Bury west      Took the short way in   the long route back convoy 92   Bury Gleaves and Ingham leading   tankers to the west   and upon the north atlantic   lies the silence of the seas   on a quiet night in the darkest hour   the kriegsmarine appear      Above the surface it seems quiet and calm   Deep down below the wolfpack lurks      To their own shore came the world war   Gleaves and the Ingham   leading the Bury west   in their own track came the wolfpack   Gleaves led the convoy   into the hornets nest      At the crack of dawn the second day   Bury stands in flames   half the convoy sunk or disabled   heading back to shore   but below the north atlantic   on the bottom of the sea   on the second night in the darkest hour   the kriegsmarine return      The wolfpack surface for a second time   to make the convoy face it’s fate      To their own shore came the world war   Gleaves and the Ingham   leading the Bury west   in their own track came the wolfpack   Gleaves led the convoy   into the hornets nest      Under fire under water   may 42 when   Bury did fail the test   to their own shore came the world war   Gleaves and the Ingham   leading them into death      569 makes the contact and lead them   U-94 scores a kill in the dark   124 sinking 4 in 2 approaches   406 suffers failure on launch