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A REFLECTIVE MOMENT BEHIND THIS HARDENED FACE

THIS TREE SHELTERS ME FROM THE DRIVING RAIN EVERYTHING I'VE SEARCHED FOR

EVERY QUESTION LEFT UNANSWERED

LIE SCATTERED ROUND ITS BASE


OVER THE NOISE I TRY TO REMEMBER

BUT IT'S HARD TO HERE

THIS PLACE IS BUSIER NOW

THE WORLD'S MOVED ON 19 YEARS

BUT IF I LISTEN HARD

ABOVE THIS SOUNDTRACK TO OUR LIVES

A BRASS BAND PLAYS THE LAST DANCE


I'M STILL SEARCHING THROUGH IT ALL

AND I STILL HEAR YOUR CALL

I KNOW THERE'S NOTHING LEFT HERE FOR ME

JUST THIS SENSE OF MY OWN MORTALITY


IN THIS GARDEN NOW, FAMILIAR SENSES

I RECOGNISE FROM DAYS GONE BY

BUT THIS FEELING OF CHANGE

LIKE THE LAST DAYS OF SUMMER

I CARRY WITH ME NOW


I'M STILL SEARCHING THROUGH IT ALL

AND I STILL HEAR YOUR CALL

I KNOW THERE'S NOTHING LEFT HERE NOW FOR ME

JUST THIS REMINDER OF MY OWN MORTALITY


THERE'S SO MUCH EMOTION AT TIMES LIKE THESE

HOW ARE WE SUPPOSED TO SEE?

WHEN ALL THAT'S LEFT IS JUST A FADING MEMORY

AND ASHES SCATTERED TO THE MERCY OF THE FOUR WINDS



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