After The Rain (Live) (Feat. Rachael Wooding & Tom Deering)
Original Cast Of Standing At The Sky'S Edge
4:18As the dawn breaks Over roof slates Hope hung on every washing line As your heart aches Over life's fate I know we never had much time For us to give But we did There's something in those deep blue eyes As the light creeps over the houses And the slates are darked by rain In this morning's search for meaning I hear a songbird's melody I hear a songbird's melody And she's singing just for me You helping or what? Yeah, coming Not bad though is it? What? What? Look, don't you ever just look at it? Why, not going anywhere is it? Alright then let's get to it, see what's gone wrong this time Always summit That neon's been a bastard since day one Yeah shoulda left it as graffiti Should've torn the whole place down when they had the chance No, life in it yet As the light creeps over the houses And the slates are darked by rain In this morning's search for meaning I hear a songbird's melody I hear a songbird's melody And she's singing just for me Oh she's singing just for me A simple songbird's melody Right, that'll hold it for now, c'mon Three mornings, decades apart Same old sun That makes optimists suffer love sick Restarts the hearts of old romantics And roly polies irrepressibly down the hillside Hitting the concrete with the full force of a first kiss Three households decades apart Sharing one roof, one sun, one hope, to root themselves Becoming eighth hill in this man made monolith To matter to someone, to make something of their days As the dawn breaks and breaths are held Because this moment won't come again Savour the stillness Then