Stephin Merritt - Sad Little Moon lyrics

[Verse 1: Stephin Merritt] The saddest brown eyes I'll ever know You gave crying so long ago But come outside and watch the snow Softly falling [Chorus] Sad little moon in the big black sky All alone, hang your head and cry Sad little moon in the timeless night You may sleep, but you will never die [Verse 2] You didn't need them, your Sunday friends And so you watched them like grains of sand Running one by one out of your hands Softly falling