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So early on that morning, the moon still way up highThe moon still way up highThough soon enough the sun would warm the colors of the skyI lay awake I could not sleep or even close my eyesAnd dear you seemed so restless too I should have realizedThe house was dark the moonlight was inviting and so strangeI went out by the window to watch the morning changeAnd just before the break of dawn and bird began to singAnd somehow then it came to me just what the day would bring That dawn the day you left me was so beautiful and sad How could I have turned away from the troubles that we had I know you tried to make me see and no I never would Too late that dawn the day you left I finally understoodA stray old cat did walk the fence outside my window bedHe stopped and looked my way and then he went without a careAnd I wondered when heÂ'd ramble back or why he ever should But I knew that he was just like you and that he never would That dawn the day you left me was so beautiful and sad How could I have turned away from the troubles that we had Those words you spoke now ring so true just like you said they would Too late that dawn the day you left I finally understood Aus Songtexte Mania