Why o why should you follow me down Someone as spotless as you You should not be allowed in the dark side of town That is lingering behind my eyes so blue You mistook my worry for meaningless wrath A canyon I carved in your way But it was only a scratch in the dust of the path An arrow to point you in some other way Pray for me only after you pray for yourself To whoever it is that you see On the towering heights of the thunderhead shelf
Or the ruins and the rocks at your feet Remember the song that we sang long ago Whose words were so terribly true Now if your life is snatched from you The pain quickly goes For the survivors the nightmares ensue Pray for me only after you pray for yourself To whoever it is that you see On the towering heights of the thunderhead shelf Or the ruins and the rocks at your feet Don't look down…..