The Eternal Haunting (Romania Demos)-Michale Graves (Michael Emmanuel)

[ti:The Eternal Haunting (Romania Demos)] [ar:Michale Graves (Michael Emmanuel)] [al:Illusions Live] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Eternal Haunting (Romania Demos) - Michale Graves (Michael Emmanuel) [00:13.63]I wish I'd been there and held you close [00:19.10]In the darkening night [00:21.24]When you cried out in fright [00:26.25]I wish I'd been near the scent of your fear [00:31.91]In the somber trees which pleaded [00:34.82] [00:35.63]Help please [00:38.67]And shouted my name but to my great shame [00:44.90]The only reply whispered your fear [00:50.33]Whispered your fear [01:04.70]Sympathetic eyes now glaze with reproach [01:11.04]Former acquaintances dare not approach [01:16.31] [01:17.55]Worn out and pale with compassion fatigue [01:23.49]A nagging suspicion that we'd been in league [01:30.19]Sly innuendos of fire and smoke [01:36.32]And isn't it strange the wife never spoke [01:43.10]I wish that I'd been the man who said yes [01:48.87]And I love you dear child [01:51.50]And may God bless [01:55.89]I wish I'd said [01:57.17]Stay you don't need to go [02:02.11]And not been the man who always said no [02:08.41]For now you are gone [02:11.61]The silence echoes [02:13.74]Silence echoes silently silently [02:34.11]The cameras came but then they went [02:40.32]The benevolent fund was all but spent [02:46.31]A memorial stone declares [02:50.75]Never forget [02:53.21]Erected to help us not remember [02:59.50]As each year passes by my grip calcifies [03:06.02]And a love once tender withers and dies [03:12.73]I wish that I'd been the man who said yes [03:18.40]And I love you dear child [03:21.15]And may God bless [03:25.53]I wish I'd said [03:26.67]Stay you don't need to go [03:31.61]And not been the man who always said no [03:38.34]For now you are gone [03:41.18]The silence echoes [03:44.56]Silence echoes silently silently [04:04.03]Now I'm stripped naked and stood alone [04:09.88]Sisyphus pushing my singular stone [04:16.30]Against the grain of common belief [04:22.73]Determined that justice will overcome grief [04:29.94]Give up [04:30.60]Move on [04:32.37]The relentless taunting [04:35.98]I wish I wish the eternal haunting [04:41.96]Eternal haunting [04:45.70]I wish that I'd been the man who said yes [04:51.08]And I love you dear child [04:53.93]And may God bless [04:58.32]I wish I'd said [04:59.52]Stay you don't need to go [05:04.33]And not been the man who always said no [05:10.66]For now you are gone [05:13.96]The silence echoes [05:15.89]Silence echoes silently silently