After The Fire 歌詞

And then the war was done All the dead were one I found my eyes and They were useless in the sun And with a blade I found I cut a mountain down I built a house where all The flames had touched the ground. Then all the stars fell from the sky All lost at sea, the shipmen cry Without the help of constellations in the night We're forced to fly by our own light And when the sons have killed their fathers And when the census of the dead is given up And when the fire starts returning to the sun I take my place among the one I've lost the world now My heart is blind somehow Every night I hear a crying in the wind The ghost of soldiers dead The ghost inside my head Even ghosts of enemies begin to sound like friends Then all the stars fell from the sky All lost at sea, the shipmen cry Without the help of constellations in the night We're forced to fly by our own light And when the sons have killed their fathers' fathers And when the census of the dead is given up And when the fire starts returning to the sun I take my place among the one After the fire After the flight It's time to forget everything that you're thinking is right The fire burned alive It's ashes filled my eyes It's cinders left a hopeless hunger in my bones And some I've never known Their bodies paving stone And I am left to walk an earth I call my own Then all the stars fell from the sky All lost at sea, the shipmen cry Without the help of constellations in the night We're forced to fly by our own light And when the sons have killed themselves And when the census of the dead is given up And when the fire starts returning to the sun I take my place among the one