25 Years

"Sister Moon" Sister moon will be my guide In your blue blue shadows I would hide All good people asleep tonight I'm all by myself in your silver light I would gaze at your face the whole night through I'd go out of my mind, but for you Lying in

Under the ruins of a walled city Crumbling towers and beams of yellow light No flags of truce, no cries of pity The siege guns had been pounding all through the night It took a day to build the city We walked through its streets in the afternoon As I

When I drive back home Remembering when we were young There was plenty of time We were hanging around And then we grew apart We got bored and moved way out town Let's meet up in 25 years Then we'll see what's going on Or should we leave it untold You

I vent my frustration at you old man After years your ears will hear You screamed you tried It's words of a weakling And promises made by a liar (drunken liar) Now you pick up that splintered chair That was aiming for your head A head that should hav

Blackmore's Night - 25 Years 25 years since I woke up trembling 25 years since that terrible dream I could see that the world was crumbling Nothing is ever as it seems Tried to run but my feet were frozen Tried to scream but there was no sound In my

So high above the world tonight The angels watch us sleeping And underneath a bridge of stars We dream in safety's keeping But perhaps the dream Is dreaming us Soaring with the seagulls Astride the backs of eagles When the angels fall Shadows on the