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BLACK ROSES (DIOS/CLEAR LIGHT)

YOU SAY YOU’VE BEEN HURT TOO MANY TIMES
I KNOW IT SEEMS THAT WAY SOMETIMES
SO GATHER ALL BLACK ROSES IN YOUR HANDS
AND GATHER ALL BLACK ROSES IN YOUR HANDS
AND COUNT THE PETALS AND THE THORNS
THAT YOU HAVE KNOWN SINCE YOU WERE BORN
DEEP INSIDE A CLOUDY DAY
TRYING TO HIDE MY LOVE AWAY

I SEE YOU COMING, ALWAYS WANTING, ALWAYS WAITING
HAVING EVERYTHING YOUR WAY
SO LET THE BIRDS SING AND CRY FOR YOU
THE CRYSTAL OF MY LOVE HAS DIED FOR YOU
AND COUNT THE PETALS AND THE THORNS
THAT YOU HAVE KNOWN SINCE YOU WERE BORN
DEEP INSIDE A CLOUDY DAY
TRYING TO HIDE MY LOVE AWAY
ME  (LUBAHN/MATHIS)

WHAT IS IT IN MY MIND
THAT MAKES ME WANT TO FIND
WHAT LIES IN-BETWEEN
THE HIDDEN AND THE SEEN

WHAT SETS MY BRAIN AFLAME?
DOES IT HAVE A FACE OR NAME?
COULD IT BE, COULD IT BE, ME?

WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF ALL
CAN A MAN HEAR ITS CALL
WHEN DID IT ALL BEGIN
WHEN IS IT ALL TO END
IS THERE A THOUGHT BEHIND
IS THERE A MASTERMIND
COULD IT BE, COULD IT BE, ME?

A CHILD’S SMILE (NEY/CLEAR LIGHT)

NIGHTS VELVET VEIL SLIPPED SOFTLY
IN ON AN HOUR GLASS AND CRYSTALS DUMB
REFLECTING MOVEMENT FROM THE TOY CHEST
AND ALL GLOWS BRIGHT WITH  FANTASISING

SO EVER SLOWLY RISING
FROM RESTING PLACES SLIDING
DOWN BESIDE HIM
ARRANGED ON COLOURED PATCHWORK PLAYGROUND
TINY GLASSES BEGIN TO FLUTTER

COMES DAWN WHEN YOU DEW LAY DYING
AND FROSTED WINDOW DRYING
INSIDE SIGHING
AWAKEING SOUND SENSE AND MAN CRYING
AND HAVE YOU SEE THE CHILDS SMILE?

SAND (LUBAHN)

SEE THE SAND LYING BY THE OCEAN
GOLDEN SUN IN METAL SKY
BURNING

SHIMMERING HEAT LIES HEAVY LIES IN
GRASS BROWN SEARCH FOR COOLING AIR
DYING, DYING WITH YOU

HARSHNESS FLEES, COLOURS FADE,  NIGHT FALLS
QUIET WINDS SEARCH SILVER SANDS
WANDERING
STREET SINGER (NOONAN/COPELAND)

MY EYES ARE SOWN OPEN UNABLE TO CLOSE
AND I’M STUNG BY THE BREEZE THAT MY MEMORY BLOWS
AND THE BREEZE FANS THE FIRE THAT BEGAN AS A SPARK
THE BLIND OLD STREET SINGER SINGS SONGS IN THE DARK
BUT WHERE ARE THE SONGS OF THE BEAUTY

THE OLD ORGAN GRINDER HAS JUST GONE INSANE
AND HIS MONKEY LIES DEAD CHOKED TO DEATH BY ITS CHAIN
AND THE CUP IT LIES EMPTY IT HASN’T A DIME
MY HEART BEAT IS SLOWED IN TO ¾ TIME
AND WHER ARE THE SONGS OF MY BEAUTY

THE ANGER OF EMPTINESS JUMPS FROM THE QUEEN
AS SHE SUMMONS HER JESTER TO DANCE AND TO SING
BUT THE JESTER IS CRYING AND REFUSES TO SING
HE’LL DIE IN THE MORNING AT THE HANDS OF THE KING
BUT WHERE ARE THE SONGS OF FORGIVING?
THE BALLAD OF FREDDIE AND LARRY
(DE YOUNG/SCHUCKETT)

DAY CRAWLS IN NIGHTS PASS OUT
FINDS DEAR SLEEPY HEADS LYING ABOUT
FACES SMILE UNCONCIOUSLY
RAMBLING THROUGH YESTERDAYS GALLOPING FREE

STRETCH YOUR LIMBS PUSH TO RISE
WASH ALL THAT OLD DEAD WORK FROM YOUR EYES
WE’VE BEEN GRANTED ONE MORE DAY
PULL ON YOUR AXES FOOLS NOW WE MUST PLAY

MR BLUE (TOM PAXTON)
Good morning Mister Blue, we've got our eyes on you.
The evidence is clear, that you've been scheming.
You like to steal away and while away the day.
You like to spend an hour dreaming.
What will it take, to whip you into line?
A broken heart? A broken head?
It can be arranged. It can be arranged.

Step softly Mister Blue, we know what's best for you.
We know where your precious dreams will take you.
You've got a slot to fill, and fill that slot you will.
You'll learn to love it, or we'll break you.
Oh, what will it take, to whip you into line?
A broken heart? A broken head?
It can be arranged. It can be arranged.

Be careful Mister Blue this phase you're going through,
Can lead you nowhere else, but to disaster.
Excuse us while we grin, you've worn our patience thin.
It's time to show you who is  your master.
What will it take, to whip you into line?
A broken heart? A broken head?
It can be arranged. It can be arranged.

Don't worry Mister Blue, we'll take good care of you.
Just think of it as sense and not surrender.
But never think again, that you can think again,
Or you'll get something you'll remember.
What will it take to whip you into line?
A broken heart? A broken head?
It can be arranged. It can be arranged.
WITH ALL IN MIND (SEAL)
I SEEM TO HAVE SOME WISHES I WOULD SAY
FOR WARS TO END TO REMAIN A FRIEND AND PLEASE DON’T MOVE AWAY
IT’S ALREADY HARD ENOUGH THE WAY THINGS ARE  RIGHT NOW
WE COULD STILL TRY NO MATTER WHY AND MAKE IT RIGHT AGAIN SOME HOW
AND I THINK I SAW A LIGHT JUST NOW
  
IF WE’D ONLY TRY WE’D BOTH REMEMBER WHAT IS BEST
THOUGH WE’VE BOTH BEEN WRONG IT WON’T TAKE LONG
BEFORE WE LOVE AGAIN AND PUT OUR MINDS AT REST

WE HAVE LOST OUR TEASURED TIME I HEARD YOU SAY BEFORE
BUT WE OURSELVES HAVE TO ROLL THE BLINDS AND CLOSE THE DOOR
AND IT’S NOT TOO LATE AND IT NEVER IS WHERE A FRIENDS CONCERNED
AND IF YOU LOOK YOU’LL SEE LOVES HIGHWAY WITH IT’S BRIDGES BURNED

IF WE’D ONLY TRY WE’D BOTH REMEMBER WHAT IS BEST
THOUGH WE’VE BOTH BEEN WRONG IT WON’T TAKE LONG
BEFORE WE LOVE AGAIN AND PUT OUR MINDS AT REST

WE HAVE LOST OUR TEASURED TIME I HEARD YOU SAY BEFORE
BUT WE OURSELVES HAVE TO ROLL THE BLINDS AND CLOSE THE DOOR
AND IT’S NOT TOO LATE AND IT NEVER IS WHERE A FRIENDS CONCERNED
AND IF YOU LOOK YOU’LL SEE LOVES HIGHWAY WITH IT’S BRIDGES BURNED
AND I THINK THE LIGHT I SAW BEFORE HAS JUST RETURNED
AND I THINK THE LIGHT I SAW BEFORE HAS JUST RETURNED
AND I THINK THE LIGHT I SAW BEFORE HAS JUST RETURNED
THINK AGAIN (LUBAHN/CLEARLIGHT)

THINK AGAIN, ONCE MORE SHE’S GONE
BUT THEN IT’S BETTER TO BE FREE
YOU MISSED HER, YOU NEEDED HER
BUT THAT SHOULD NEVER BE
AND NOW I’M CRYING INSIDE TO MYSELF
I DIDN’T SEE WHAT SHE’D DONE TO ME
SHE LOCKED MY MIND
AND THREW AWAY THE KEY
AND NOW SHE’S GONE AND I KNOW I WILL LIVE
AND MY MIND IS SO FREE TO JUST FLY TO THE STARS
AND I KNOW IT WILL

HOW MANY DAYS HAVE PASSED (SEAL)

HOW MANY DAYS HAVE PASSED SINCE YESTERDAY
HOW MANY PLACES HAVE YOU FOUND TO HIDE AWAY
HOW MANY DOORS HAVE OPENED LEAVING YOU THIS WAY
AND WILL YOU CRY AWAY TOMORROW?

HOW MANY HEARTS HAVE TURNED INTO STONE
HOW MANY MINDS HAVE YOU LEFT ALL ALONE
AND FOR WHAT REASON HAS YOUR LOVE FLOWN
AND WILL YOU FADE AWAY TOMORROW, AWAY TOMORROW?

HOW MANY DAYS HAVE PASSED SINCE YESTERDAY
HOW MANY PLACES HAVE YOU FOUND TO HIDE AWAY
HOW MANY DOORS HAVE OPENED LEAVING YOU THIS WAY
AND WILL YOU DIE AWAY TOMORROW?
AWAY TOMORROW, AWAY TOMORROW


NIGHT SOUNDS LOUD (LUBAHN)

AS I STAND HERE IN THIS WONDERLAND
I SEE YOU FLYING
FLEEING FROM THE BURNING RAIN
FROM A SILVER CLOUD SHIMMERING
THE ECHOING WORLD OF UNREALITY
CREEPS INTO MY RACING MIND
AND THE CLOUD FLUCTUATES EVENLY
MY VOICE EXPLODES INTO DISTANT RUMBLING THUNDER
FLASH IN AMONG THE COLOURS
OF THOUGHT THE ELUSIVE LIGHT OF KNOWLEDGE EVER CLOSER
AND THE CLOUD FLUCTUATES EVENLY
NOW SLOWLY FADING
MY CITIES IN THE SKY
UNTIL ONCE AGAIN
THAT CLOUD FLOATS BY
FLOATS BY
SHE’S READY TO BE  FREE  (ROBISON)

THERE WAS A TIME SHE NEEDED ME TO LEAN ON
THERE WAS A TIME BUT NOW IT’S PASSED AND GONE
BUT IF I HELPED HER WHEN SHE NEEDED ME
I’LL BE PROUD TO SEE WHAT’S SHE’S DONE FOR ME
SHE’S READY TO BE FREE
IT’S TOO LATE YOU SEE
SHE’S THROUGH NEEDING ME

EVEN THOUGH I CRY MYSELF TO SLEEP AY NIGHT
I CAN’T HELP FEELING WHAT WAS DONE WAS RIGHT
I HOPE SHE KNOWS I’LL ALWAYS BE AROUND
IF MY BIRD HAD LEFT THE NEST AND FEATHER HITS THE GROUND
SHE’S READY TO BE FREE
IT’S TOO LATE YOU SEE
SHE’S THROUGH NEEDING ME

SHE’S READY TO BE FREE
IT’S TOO LATE YOU SEE
SHE’S THROUGH NEEDING ME

THERE WAS A TIME SHE NEEDED ME TO LEAN ON
THERE WAS A TIME BUT NOW IT’S PASSED AND GONE
BUT IF I HELPED HER WHEN SHE NEEDED ME
I’LL BE PROUD TO SEE WHAT’S SHE’S DONE FOR ME
SHE’S READY TO BE FREE
IT’S TOO LATE YOU SEE
SHE’S THROUGH NEEDING ME

SHE’S READY TO BE FREE
IT’S TOO LATE YOU SEE
SHE’S THROUGH NEEDING ME

THEY WHO HAVE NOTHING (SEAL)

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