Verse 1:. I thought I was too young for love. To think that there could be just one. Girl for me. I was never to good at romance. Or maybe just never had the chance.
I have to realize, my friend. That I've got crazy and lost control. I realize you've just made me blind. . And I lost love, so farewell, my friend. I wish it everyday, to my silent brother.
Last night all alone in a barroom I met a girl with a drink in her hand. She had ruby red lips coal black hair and eyes that would tempt any man. Then she came and sat down at my table and as she placed her soft hands in mine.
IT FEELS AS IF I'M LOSING ME. I RUN AROUND I'VE GONE TO GROUND. I'M NOWHERE. . THE WHOLE WORLD KNOWS EXEPT FROM ME. THIS BLOODY THING WILL NEVER BE. IT'S OVER.
All the time, yes darling, all the time. Tenderly, constantly, I'll love you. I'll love you, love you everyday. . I'll prove it everyday. In happiness or loneliness I'll love you.
MY SHIP OF LOVE IS SINKING IN THE RAIN. THE ICY RAIN. THE MAST IS BROKEN AND THE SAILS ARE TORN. TORN BY NAILS. THE CAPTAIN'S ROOM IS BURNING BRIGHT. AND LIGHTS THE SEA.
Before you take another step. There's something you should know. About the years ahead and how they'll be. . You'll be living in a world. Where roses hardly ever grow.
[M+L: Ken Hensley]. . she came to me one morning. one lonely sunday morning. her long hair flowing in the midwinter wind. . I know not how she found me.
This morning my mind looked around and couldn't find a lie for why and where she stay. If this is love then Lord I pray let me fall out of love today.
THEY WILL NEVER FIND YOU. YOU'RE IN THE LONELY PLACE. YOU'VE BUILT. THEY WILL NEVER STOP YOU. YOU'RE ON YOUR WAY TO HELL. DRESSED TO CHILL. . THEY WILL NEVER TREAT YOU RIGHT.
Sometimes I want to throw my arms around you. And I tremble at the thought of giving in. Because I know how much it cost to love you. And I'm so afraid of losing you again.
stone cold breeze. as I walk. in the dawn. eternal sleep. . walls they breathe. as I talk. to myself. anguish creeps. . [Chorus:]. worship my ashes. when I'm gone.
Airhostesses are dreaming at the bar. I thought I heard somebody say "I wish I was in America". There's been no surprises here, not since the crash. There's been no survivors since the missus was blinded by the flash.
Winter is coming. You'd better take care. For then I'm released. All mortals beware. . Lock your windows. Bolt all doors. And hope it keeps me out. You better hope some more.
day by day. in my cold life. I wait. for my last ride. . emptiness. for me to bear. beyond. I will be there. . it's always me to pay. to false gods I prayed.
As you stumble into the future. Remorselessly moving out of the past. And you separate the reflex moments of living. You drag down the morning into your room.
So you fly, then you fall. Why'd you learn to walk, when you can crawl. Every hour god sends some wings. Every hour god sends some stones. You steal, and you scheme.
Yeah, and somebody said, if you really want to get ahead. You can make your bed, but you don't have to lie in it. So keep your bad advice, I listened to it once or twice.
stormy winds blow. inside of my head. blackened skies show. wherever I am. ambitions wasted. stranded again. all gone but hatred. in a weary soul. . I am but a shadow.