Finestere By: The Lilac Time A D Come and watch the sunset with me from Finist?re A D A sentimental moment with me, that we can share Bm A E7 D Forget the faces of forgotten children, Oh, how they cried Bm A E7 D They cannot forgive forgetful Fathers, Oh, how they lied A And now they try to run away A D You listen to your Walkman, on the back seat of the bus A D You feel yourself evaporate, In un-selfconciousness Bm A E7 D The wounded animal sat by the roadside, Oh, "how" he cried Bm A E7 D Did the peaceful pastures become minefields, Oh, "woe" he cried A For now he cannot run away Dm A7 C Dm Oh, run away, From the half digested bitterness you feel Dm A7 C Dm Oh, "how can you stay? Says the unexpected innocence you keep C Dm And how long does that innocence keep F G You from drying up, drying out A D The days when I was bullet proof and nightly full of holes A D Is deep and strong as cellophane in a galaxy of souls Bm A E7 D The father to so many needs a mother, Oh, how she cried Bm A E7 D Does the Father's Mother need a lover, Oh, "yes, please!" she cried D A (E7/D) A I know I'll never run away, Finist?re D A (E7/D) A I can't run no more, Finist?re D A I can?t run no more (fade..) thelilactime.com