Those words are all remainders Echos growing in the heart of twilight They lay back laughing at naivetys star. Awaken all those whispers, The dusty shadow of a passing favour I wouldnt say that you were ruthless or right I couldnt see from so far. Was I chasing after rainbows? One thing for sure - you never answered when I called. And I wiped away the water from my face To look through the eyes of a stranger...
For rumours in the wake of such a lonely crowd Trading in my shelter for danger Im changing my name just as the sun goes down - In the eyes of the stranger!
Cant tell the real from reflections When all these faces look the same to me In every city such a desolate dream. Some days are strange to number Some say the seventh sounds a little bit stranger A year of sundays seems to have drifted right by - I could have sworn in one evening. And Im not seized in desperation, No steel reproaches on the table from before. But I still can feel those splinters of ice I look through the eyes of a stranger...