Dead Leaves lyrics

You sleep so still, so beautiful I could watch you for ages So silent and warm, my eyelids fall Like dead leaves in autumn The morning light is playing in your hair I only sit and stare You slowly smile and so do I, it's bliss And baby you're my moment of peace You sleep so still, so beautiful I can barely hear you breathe I wonder what you're dreaming of 'Cause baby this feels like a dream to me But life is waiting outside this door We can't stay forever like this Just one more minute let me watch you sleep It's autumn again There was a time when it didn't mean a thing But now dead leaves remind me of a morning When for a moment time stood still It was just me and you against the world Everything else behind that door I gently kissed your eyes to say goodbye And baby, then I went outside