And take me disappearing through the smoke rings of my mind Down the foggy ruins of time, far past the frozen leaves The haunted, frightened trees, out to the windy beach Far from the twisted reach of crazy sorrow Yes, to dance beneath the diamond sky with one hand waving free Silhouetted by the sea, circled by the circus sands With all memory and fate driven deep beneath the waves Let me forget about today until tomorrow
Has there ever been prose half as beautiful written for a song. [Mr Tambourine Man verse 4]
I’m really bad at choosing favorites of any type of media, but I’ve been listening to ‘Dirge’ a lot recently. The entire song is great but the first verse is definitely my favorite.
[Verse 1] I hate myself for loving’ you and the weakness that it showed You were just a painted face on a trip down Suicide Road The stage was set, the lights went out all around the old hotel I hate myself for loving’ you and I’m glad the curtain fell
Love that