Gone... Like the Swallows-And Also The Trees

[ti:Gone... Like the Swallows] [ar:And Also The Trees] [al:The Evening of the 24th] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Gone... Like the Swallows - And Also The Trees [00:26.23]Balancing on the wind [00:27.41] [00:28.59]Leaning on the cliff edge wind in limbo [00:31.25] [00:36.83]He watches sand running through the fingers [00:40.06]Of his left hand [00:41.06] [00:44.45]Into the palm of his right [00:46.22] [00:58.24]He sees someone walking in a hot dry wasteland [01:02.21] [01:03.70]Young hesitant steps [01:05.33] [01:09.41]Recognised her crooked fringe and narrow eyes [01:12.82] [01:14.53]Summer patterned dirty cotton flowered dress [01:17.22] [01:20.15]Scratched ankles and nail bitten hands [01:22.72] [01:31.02]Wanted to touch her cool brown hair [01:34.26] [01:35.90]But she was gone [01:36.94] [02:01.29]An aeroplane hummed high up in the sky [02:03.60] [02:04.33]Way up above the clouds [02:06.61] [02:11.40]A green teapot a pair of boots [02:13.56] [02:14.07]A broken pocket watch and chain [02:15.86] [02:16.47]A born dead baby pig [02:17.94] [02:18.49]Lying pure white bloodless [02:20.08] [02:20.80]Soft and smooth as a gloved lady's hand [02:23.12] [02:27.47]A spinning wheel a bill hook [02:29.45]An umbrella empty bottles empty bottles a tin bath [02:33.34] [02:33.99]Soft hat stand and a slate grey pill box hat [02:38.01] [02:41.12]Sailed past his grabbing hands [02:43.12] [02:45.75]And were gone like the swallows [02:47.79] [02:54.75]Stuttered words stuttered words [02:56.86] [02:58.24]Voices asking questions he cannot hear [03:00.72] [03:02.22]Come and find us [03:03.18] [03:03.97]Step back or you'll fall [03:05.39] [03:10.15]But the aeroplane is humming so loud now [03:12.94] [03:35.42]Trying to cling to the summer cotton [03:38.38]Light threadbare sleeveless [03:40.39]Flowered dirty carnation sunflower [03:43.25] [03:43.84]Sweatstained primrose threadbare [03:46.19] [03:46.76]Dirty disappearing decaying flowered [03:50.17]Fading cotton forgotten f**king summer dress [03:53.88] [03:57.44]But it was gone [03:58.29] [04:02.22]Gone like the swallows