Nightwish Of Myself lyrics [1. From Dusty Bookshelf] [2. All That Heart Lying Still] The nightingale still locked in the cage The deep breath took still poisons my lungs An old oak me from the blue Sun bathing on it's frozen leaves A catnap in ghost town of my heart She dreams of storytime and the river mermaids, of Whitman's and the rude Raving harlequins, toys A song of mea song in Of a symphony A of mea verse in need Of ppure-heart singing me to peace All great heart lying still and slowly dying All that great heart lying still on angelwing that great heart lying still silent suffering Smiling like a clown until show has come to an end What is left encore Is the same dead boy's song Sung in All that great heart lying and slowly dying All that heart lying still on an angelwing A flight into Covington Woods A princess a panther by m side These are I live for I'd still give mt everything to love more Piano Black] A silent A opus #1, 2, 3 Sometimes the sky is black Piano black over waters Resting verse of bore Rusting without a door Sometimes the within is black black over cleansing waters All that great lying still and slowly dying All that great heart still on an angelwing [4. Love] I see a slow, youngster by a busy street, With a begging bowl in shaking hand. Trying to smile but hurting Nobody notices. I do, walk by. An old man gets naked kisses a model-doll in his attic half-light and he's in tears. When he finally his eyes are cascading. I a beaten dog in a pungent alley. He tries to bite me. pride has left his wild eyes. I wish I had my leg spare. A mother visits her son, to him through the bars. She's loved him more. An obese enters an elevator with me. All dressed up fancy, green butterfly on her neck. Terribly sweeet perfume me. She's going to alone. makes her even more beautiful. see a model's face on a brick wall. A statue of porcelain perfection beside a violent kill. A city that flesh. The 1st thing I ever heard a wandering telling his story It was you, grass under my bare feet campfire in the dead of night The heavenly black of and sea It was Roaming the rainy roads, combing the guilded Waking up to a new of wonders every morn in places no-one's seen before Shipwrecked some matt-painted island Clad in nothing but the surf - finest robe Beyond all mortality we are, swinging in the of nature In early air of the dawn life sight to silence the heavens I want to where life travels, it's permanent lead Where the air like snow music Where grass smells like Eden I would no man, no stranger, no tragedy or rapture I bathe in a world of sensation Love, and simplicity (While and imprisoned by technology) The of my family's graves was the only moment I to experience true love That remains infintie, As I'll never be the my father is How can "just be yourself" When you don't know who are? Stop "I know how you feel" How could anyone know another feels? Who I to judge a priest, beggar, Whore, wrongdoer? I you are, all of them already Dear child, stop working, go Forget every no fear in a dream "Is a village inside this snowflake?" - a asked me "What's the colour our lullaby?" I've never been so close to as then touched it's silver lining Death is winner in any war Nothing noble in dying your religion For country For for faith For another yes Paper dead without words Ink idle without poem All the world without stories Without love and beauty Careless realism souls seen the Lord smile? Allt care for the world made Beautiful a sad man? do we still carry a device of torture around our necks? Oh, rotten your pre-apocalypse is All you bible-black fools living over ground see all those empty cradles and wonder If man will never I, too, wish to be a decent manboy but I am Is smoke mirrors Still given everything, I be deserving And there forever remains the change from to E minor