Alexandra Leaving
Ton : FEnglish
FSuddenly the night has grown coDmlder.
CThe god of love prepaBbring to Cdepart.F
FAlexandra hoisted on his shoDmulder
BbThey slip between the sentries oCf the heart.F
UpheAm7ld by the simplicities of pleaBbsure
GmThey gain the light, they formlessly entwiCne
FAnd radiant beyond your widest meDmasure
BbThey fall among the voices aCnd the wine.F
It's not a triBbck, your senCses all deceivDming
A fitful dreBbam, the morning will exhauCst
Say goodbFye tAm/Eo AlexaDmndra Cleaving.Bb
TheGm7n say goodbye to AlCexandra lostF.
FEven though she sleeps upon your saDmtin
CEven though she waBbkes you witCh a kiss.F
FDo not say the moment was imaDmgined
CDo not stoop to straBbtegieCs like this.F
Am7As someone long prepared for this to haBbppen
GmGo firmly to the window. Drink it iCn.
Exquisite muFsic. Alexandra lauDmghing.
BbYour first commitments tangiblCe againF.
And you who haBbd the honCor of her eveDmning
And by that hoBbnor had your own restorCed
Say goodbFye tAm/Eo AlexaDmndra CleavingBb
Gm7Alexandra leCaving with her lorFd.
Even though she sleBbeps uponC your satiDmn
Even though she waBbkes you witCh a kissDm.
Do not say the moBbment wasC imagineDmd
Do not stoop to straGmtegies like thisC.
FAs someone long prepared for the occaDmsion
CIn full command of eBbvery planC you wreckFed
FDo not choose a coward's explanaDmtion
CThat hides behind the caBbuse and the Ceffect.F
And you who weBbre bewilCdered by a meanDming
Whose code was broBbken, crucifix uncrosCsed
Say goodbFye tAm/Eo AlexaDmndra Cleaving.Bb
TheGm7n say goodbye to AlCexandra lostF.
Say goodbFye tAm/Eo AlexaDmndra Cleaving.Bb
TheGm7n say goodbye to AlCexandra lostF.