Weeping Chandelier 가사

One morning in the attic Theodora’s mother told her to play She saw their furniture being taken away She presently found she had been locked in Some bats woke up and heard her sobbing The house empty they helped her escape By a window which with their wings they did break By the edge of a dump they found a new place to live Then a music hall turn they worked up and did In the provinces the act they first broke Theodora played castanets, the bats walked the tightrope Theodora danced, the bats played guitars And as a finale then they somersaulted up into the stars The weeping chandelier Between performances Theodora knitted sweaters for the bats Soon all over Europe large crowds they did attract Then one afternoon at a charity tango tea Theodora met the Duque de Sangree The Duke showed Theodora his magic chandelier That wept when dancers they appeared Every time a waltz or a tango was played Several weeks later their betrothal was made The weeping chandelier Theodora's mother saw her wedding photo She found the daughter she had lost so long ago But sadly the end is not happy to tell Theodora's mother from a balcony fell Theodora's father while grieving fell off a cliff The bats all drowned on board a ship The Duke was eaten by a shark Theodora died of a broken heart The weeping chandelier