Procol Harum - All This & More Lyrics
(brooker / reid)Its not that Im so cheerful, though Ill always raise a smileAnd if at times my nonsense rhymes then Ill stand trialMy friends are all around me but they only breathe through fearWere I to cry, Im sure that still theyd never see a tearIn darkness through my being here, away from youThe bright light of your star confronts me shining throughDull and sullen, much subdued, my skull a stony glazeWhirlpools rage on constantly, Im not so well these daysThere must be something somewhere near who sees whats being doneThe harbour lights are burning bright, my wax is almost runIn darkness through my being here, away from youThe bright light of your star confronts me, shining throughCome lollard, raise your lute and sing, and to my ears her beauty bringLike maddox in the days of old well feast and drink until we foldAnd folding still well spare a thought for whats been lost and whats been caughtAnd maybe then begin again for love is life, not poisonIn darkness through my being here, away from youThe bright light of your star confronts me, shining through
