I listened to your voice In a darkened room I listened to your laughter Knowin' you'd be gone so soon So soon I listened to your voice Through wires I couldn't see I listened to your laughter Over mountain and sea And sea It's the days of debt The sun'll rise So please, darlin, Won't you close your eyes? I do not want you to see me In the state I'm in So please, remember me As I have been I listened to you whisper Late at night I listened to you crying Your tears hid from sight From sight Now I listen to you whisper With a pen you never wanted to aim Now I listen to you crying As you sign your name Your name It's the days of debt The sun will rise So please, darlin, Won't you close your eyes? I do not want you to see me In the state I'm in So please, remember me As I have been