I sat by the glades counting steps, drifting As if in a dream memories came to be Alpha and Omega, smoke and ash, falling Steering into black days at every turn, benighted Now, this haze shall soon fade away (fade away) Like fog in cold rain On the night our fates turn twain Dear, I bid you to know We're all ghosts, and for life's doctrinaires we should not care Cursed be, light of eve and its fleeting whims Who, by chance or woe, took you away from me I swore, by moon and sun to never let myself go From the guilt and longing for the whole's half I lost in tow Now, this haze shall soon fade away (fade away) Like fog in cold rain On the night our fates turn twain Dear, I bid you to know We're all ghosts, and for life's doctrinaires we should not