i = soprano / ii = alto / iii = baritone

i: stop time i have changed my mind, i can't
i: it's the right thing to do and -

i: maybe there is another way?
ii: i know that it hurts so much, still
iii: i'll light the way for you to follow

i: if i could i would take your pain from you
ii: months spent bracing for this day and yet and yet i'm not (nearly) ready
iii: lay your head by mine together we'll

i: you can rest now safe in my arms forever
ii: there but for the grace of you go i
iii: lead you from the unreal to the real

i: and dance as dust before before the sun forever
ii: trembling in the light of what i've done (to you) here
iii: he would come anywhere i'd go with me and now -

i: moments go by so slowly without you with me
ii: reeling in the sounds that call your memory to me
iii: he took a piece of me away with him

i: let him rest, let him rest let him feel peace
ii: forever - your shape is in my heart forever, your shape is holy to me
iii: what if i could have could have saved him just like he saved me?

i: when will i sleep when will i dream without seeing him there?
ii: and when i am alone i feel you with me
iii: shadows coalesce in shapes that pull my heart out from me

i: in that rich earth a richer dust concealed there
ii: everything carries me to you now
iii: my arms still make the shape the space where he lay dying

i: at the setting of the sun i'll (always) remember (you)
ii: my heart my heart has, my heart has joined the thousand for my friend stopped running today
iii: open up let the light inside out