Clannad

Hourglass
He comes out of silence and opens the doorWaiting for someone to dieDeep in her heart she is hoping forThe long-lost oneHow could she know when the promise was made?So how can it end in this way?Then four gray walls come tumbling downAnd just because her skin was brownNo wonder she has grown so fastThose four gray walls were meant to lastThe friends there that she can count uponTake orders, but always the spirit holdsScenes of the never-ending trendShe waits for the hours and hours to passShe looks to the hourglassThen four gray walls come tumbling downAnd just because her skin was brownNo wonder she has grown so fastThose four gray walls were meant to lastThose four gray walls were meant to lastAs the shadows come downShe sees him leavingSongtexteShe can recallSeems that this fire has lost its formThe form of the hourglassThe four gray walls came tumbling downAnd just because her skin was brownNo wonder she has grown so fastThose four gray walls were meant to lastThose four gray walls were meant to lastThose four gray wallsFour gray walls Aus Songtexte Mania