Lovers Are Mortal (BBC In Concert 19th January 1978)-Be Bop Deluxe

[ti:Lovers Are Mortal] [ar:Be Bop Deluxe] [al:Be Bop Deluxe At the BBC 1974-1978] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Lovers Are Mortal (BBC In Concert 19th January 1978) - Be Bop Deluxe [00:37.43]In the back of your car [00:39.67] [00:40.61]Where the light from the stars [00:43.47]Caught our eyes in a moment of blue [00:48.23] [00:49.83]It was then that I knew [00:52.20] [00:52.72]All my feelings were true [00:55.10] [00:56.02]And what lovers like us have to do [00:59.66] [01:05.63]I looked at the time [01:07.71] [01:08.63]And the time ran so fast [01:11.00] [01:11.76]Like an arrow that flies to the heart [01:16.65] [01:18.05]And I thought that a lifetime [01:20.66] [01:21.25]Would not be enough time [01:24.61]To delight in your pleasure so dark [01:28.81] [01:34.49]Lovers are mortal [01:37.47]Their hearts are the size of night clouds [01:41.62] [01:47.30]Lovers are mortal [01:49.40] [01:49.99]Their actions are jealous and proud [01:54.33] [01:59.96]Lovers are losers [02:01.82] [02:02.54]And who knows the bruises they bear [02:07.02] [02:12.13]For lovers are mortal [02:14.89] [02:15.57]As frail as the breath that they share [02:20.08] [02:25.47]In the shadows of doorways [02:28.66]Where lovers are always [02:31.21] [02:31.89]The victims of torches and chance [02:35.86] [02:38.07]I would hold you so near [02:40.52] [02:41.11]'Til the scent of your hair [02:43.57] [02:44.08]Sent me reeling my mind in a trance [02:48.98] [02:54.02]Oh I still can recall [02:56.13] [02:56.98]The soft music of rain falling [03:00.67]Silver and cool in the night [03:04.80] [03:06.71]And it washed through our love [03:09.67]Like a river in flood [03:12.42] [03:13.21]Like an ocean of tears shining bright [03:17.53] [03:22.84]And I like to believe [03:24.92] [03:25.83]That the memories we weave [03:29.25]Are the bittersweet echoes of dreams [03:33.57] [03:35.59]In the evening their call strays [03:39.05]From yesterdays hallways [03:41.74]Like the faraway chimes on the breeze [03:47.31] [03:51.83]Lovers are mortal [03:54.46]Their hearts are the size of night clouds [03:59.27] [04:04.74]Lovers are mortal [04:07.47]Their actions are jealous and proud [04:11.78] [04:17.43]Lovers are losers [04:19.49] [04:20.31]And who knows the bruises they bear [04:24.21] [04:29.94]For lovers are mortal [04:32.54] [04:33.24]As frail as the breath that they share