to know you now People say you've changed Holidays in Eden Life before the fall See no, hear no, speak no evil Feel no guilt at all Holidays in Eden
Übersetzung: Marillion. Holidays In Eden.
Cover my eyes The light falls on her face Dangerous lines Dangerous colours and shapes Ferocious designs Connected and ready to play Buttoned up
She bought a bottle of cider From the shop on the corner They didn't stop her Thought she was older She took a bus ride To a name and a number
There's a hot hard hurt Burning under her skin And it pricks her like thorns And it's needles and pins And it twists in her body And I know what it
You landed in my life Like a new and brighter light That made all my past seem in the shadow I always used to believe That beauty was skin deep But
In all the time that I've known you You've been so edgy and nervous I never wanted to own you I was aware of the danger Of making a bid for your
I lie awake at night Listening to you sleeping I hear the darkness breathe And the rain against the window After all this time Cynical and jaded
The cars leave their trails of hot and cold light inside my head Like burned-in long exposure pictures The wheels spin slowly backwards Strobing in
What do you do when your roots have dissolved and broken down And the soil that you grew in when you were small Has become nothing more than dirt in
A hundred nights of fun and games A thousand empty glasses I feel it change And stay the same As each day passes They invite me to their gatherings
