The soldiers standing on the shore, take up their golden shields. You watch them from your room, high on the city walls. In the distance on the shifting sea, a thousand coloured sails.
She moves like a mystic. Like a priestess, tall and pale. She lays down the mystery. All her secrets are unveiled. . Wherever I look, I see her there.
Hear me crying, pushing back, lost and lonely & I know it so very well. Spending hours by the river, walking through the still of night. Oh was it here that I saw you?.
Do you remember the sea of our time?. The mountain I've seen...The mountain I've seen.... Talking about money, we sweep to Mexico. And though when there's a sun and a river.
One of those days. That just comes and goes. It's not so special. . She watches the birds. Shat rest on a ledge. Outside her room. . The wallpaper old and faded.
On the edge of the city in the dust and the daylight. There's a place where the truth cannot hide. There's no hell and no heaven, no sense in believing.
Hah. . They say there's only one tonight. Oh yeah we're gonna make some changes, mmm-hmmm. Those boys are gonna shake their spades tonight. Raise the doubt yeah, re-arranger...re-arranger....