WINDFALL   LAND

 

YOU CAME TOO FAR NOT TO POISON THE WELL

AND WHAT YOU SAW FORBIDS YOU TO TELL

WHAT WENT ON BEHIND THE SHED

NOW YOU CAN’T SHUTTER YOURSELF IN A MURDERING BED

 

YOU CAN’T STAY

ON THE WINDFALL LAND

AND MAY YOU NEVER RETURN AGAIN

 

THE WINTER PALACE IS GOING TO GROUND

FOLLOW THE TRAIL TO THE RAIN YARD

AN OPEN DOOR INTO THE PAST

YOU CAME TO BURY THIS TREASURE NOW IT’S ALL YOU HAVE

 

YOU TORE YOUR RIBBONS WELL INTO THE NIGHT

TO MAKE THIS CHILD WITH STARS IN HER EYES

IN A DIFFERENT TIME YOU WALKED THE RAIL

FROM A LOVELESS LOVE YOU FLED WITH A CHILD SO SAFE

 

YOU CAN’T STAY

ON THE WINDFALL LAND

STAY AWAY FOR AS LONG…AS LONG AS YOU CAN   

 

 © 2003

Music: Orgeron/Dion

Lyrics: Orgeron