Beneath a naked flame, there lies all the hidden resolution I heard him softly sing to you my friend You bowed your head in a silken thread of absolution While spilling forgetful darkness From your hands
Are your eyes dim because your dreams are distant To you I could hear him softly sing You bowed your head to escape from existence Then you closed your burning eyes On everything
Above your line of sight a patient angel is there waiting He sang to you, although you did not hear If you will unbow your head, stand still anticipating Open up your burning eyes All will be clear
Beneath a naked flame, there lies your own contentment I know because I felt the burn in his song But if your silken thread holds onto your resentment Your eyes will burn in darkness Your lifelong