Interpretation of early black and white haitian love songs Oceans wept Moutains slept Sidewalks crumbled to ash Your name remains In children's lullabies And your eyes forever in the sky

There’s nothing left to say, and so goodnight I’m empty like the day after Christmas Swept beneath the wave of your goodbye You left me on the day after Christmas Sad, how far you ran, I’ll search this land Up through the clouds then back here We could

If you go your way and I go mine Are we so helpless against the tide Baby, every dog on the street Knows that we’re in love with defeat Are we ready to be swept off our feet And stop chasing every breaking wave Every breaking wave on the shore

So the morning came To reappear And swept the night away As I was looking for A way to disappear Amongst the quiet things And all these empty streets I found a way, I found a way I'll follow you

You're looking at me Where is that girl? Who was certain her charms couldn't fail And where is that girl? Who believed every word of this ridiculous tale Who was so childishly flattered? Thought she'd swept him off his feet Who woke to find her dreams

See the black crows circle high Waiting for brave men to die They sense the coming of the tide When opposition's swept aside Racing 'cross the arctic lands A mounted legion under my command We're a brutal force no men can withstand Total havoc is at hand

Swept away with the tide Through the holes in my hands Crown of thorns at my side (Swept away with the tide) Drawing lines in the sand For a moment of bliss In the passion We're craving

He hung on the windswept world tree Whose roots no one knows For nine whole days he hung there pierced By Gugnir, his spear Swimming in pain he peered into the depths And cried out in agony Reaching out he grasped the runes Before falling back from the

If you go your way and I go mine Are we so helpless against the tide Baby, every dog on the street Knows that we’re in love with defeat Are we ready to be swept off our feet And stop chasing every breaking wave Every breaking wave on the shore

No one is bulletproof Bulletproof I know why Judas wept, motherf***er The fires burn on the summit Shining a light on the ones I've killed Survivor's guilt - undetermined I could murder the world in all the blood I've spilled Sequestered and conquered