Once, once is enough to break you Once, once is enough to make you think twice In the land I now know to be mine With a heart so dark it's near blind When I think about the life I've left behind I still raise no praise to the sky With my eyes on the

The stars, the moon, they have all been blown out You left me in the dark No dawn, no day, I'm always in this twilight In the shadow of your heart A falling star fell from your heart and landed in my eyes I screamed aloud, as it tore through them, and

Plastic bag in the sea Mysterious form, soul in the dark Under this heavy sealing concrete waves Followed by servants, funeral cortège This pale ghost is gathering his strength Ghost, pale, the procession is crawling Plastic form dead things, it is now

To make you feel safe from me Tonight I'm sleeping wide awake I can't promise we'll be okay But I'll keep fighting 'til the end I made the darkness sleep again To flee the creatures from this land We're now safe but I can't forget Oh, hard a fear

Oh stand by me, stand by me Just as long as you stand, stand by me And darlin', darlin', stand by me, oh stand by me Oh stand now by me, stand by me, stand by me-e, yeah When the night has come And the land is dark And the moon is the only light we'll

You are the sweetest melody I never sung You are my island of love, my remedy to rescue me Tell me where the wind is blowing 'cause that's where the music's going You are my big dark blue and I wanna swim all around you I feel like I know you but you're

Heed the darksome maid A murky presage roaming the land To silence the skylarks chant The somber kiss is at hand To impart the crimson robe Dancing across this equinox To relegate persistence As the bleak darkness grows A cryptal impellent, devoted to

And darling, darling stand by me Oh, stand by me Just as long as you stand, stand by me Oh stand by me Whenever you're in trouble won't you stand by me When the night has come And the land is dark And the moon is the only light we see No I won't be afraid

The stars, the moon, they have all been blown out You left me in the dark No dawn, no day, I'm always in this twilight In the shadow of your heart A falling star fell from your heart and landed in my eyes I screamed aloud, as it tore through them, and

Just as long as you stand, stand by me And darlin', darlin', stand by me, oh stand by me When the night has come And the land is dark And the moon is the only light we'll see No I won't be afraid, no I won't be afraid So darlin', darlin', stand by me, oh