The cool night leaves a carpet of thin murk And in the silence is the shadow of a tall man Under the looming night you have found your place in the dark And in the silence is the shadow of a tall man
She’ll be warned of the moon And the silence she’ll feel is a concluding hush And the silence is the silence of the moon It shines upon the shadow of a tall Of a tall man
It just rained so the ghosts of your footsteps tell And in the silence is the shadow of a tall man Under a lit window crouches a white angel nonpareil And in the silence is the shadow of a tall man
She’ll be warned of the waxing moon
She’ll be warned of the moon And the silence she’ll feel is a concluding hush And the silence is the silence of the moon It shines upon the shadow of a tall Of a tall man