What I wanted was to fall asleep Close my eyes, and disappear Like a petal on a stream, a feather on the air ♪ ♪ Lily white and poppy red I trembled when he laid me out You won't feel a thing, he said, when you go down Nothing gonna wake you now ♪ Dreams are sweet until they're not Men are kind until they aren't Flowers bloom until they rot and fall apart ♪ Is anybody listening? I open my mouth and nothing comes out Nothing Nothing gonna wake me now ♪ Flowers, I remember fields Of flowers, soft beneath my heels Walking in the sun I remember someone Someone by my side Turned his face to mine And then I turned away Into the shade ♪ You, the one I left behind If you ever walk this way Come and find me lying in the bed I made