You'll lose your wayA boy child rides upon your backTake him awayThrough mirrors dark and blessed with cracksThrough forgotten courtyardsWhere you used to search for youthOld gets a new lifeReach out you can touch it's trueHe's not a shadow of shadowsLike you, you seeHearts hold on holdingIf you stay one, you'll stay freeGo seek the ladyWho will give, not take awayNaked with stillnessOn the edge of dawn she staysNight starts to emptyThat's when her song beginsShe'll make you happyShe'll take you deep within herWindow lights for wanderersHide hard in your swollen eyesEchoes of laughterHide in the cities thighsLove catch these fragmentsSwirling through the winds of nightWhat can it costTo give a boy child back his sightExtensions through dimensionsLeave you feeling cold and lameBoy child mustn't tremble'cos he came without a name Scott Walker
You'll lose your wayA boy child rides upon your backTake him awayThrough mirrors dark and blessed with cracksThrough forgotten courtyardsWhere you used to search for youthOld gets a new lifeReach out you can touch it's trueHe's not a shadow of shadowsLike you, you seeHearts hold on holdingIf you stay one, you'll stay freeGo seek the ladyWho will give, not take awayNaked with stillnessOn the edge of dawn she staysNight starts to emptyThat's when her song beginsShe'll make you happyShe'll take you deep within herWindow lights for wanderersHide hard in your swollen eyesEchoes of laughterHide in the cities thighsLove catch these fragmentsSwirling through the winds of nightWhat can it costTo give a boy child back his sightExtensions through dimensionsLeave you feeling cold and lameBoy child mustn't tremble'cos he came without a name Scott Walker