Would you mind if I set fire To the time long acquired Dare the night and close my eyes To remind me where you hide When all of this is gone And I move on Could you have been the one To make me strong Slow it seems that you recede Steadily and less to keep Subtleties of memory In retreat they soon will flee When all of this is gone And I move on Could you have been the one To make me strong When all of this is gone And I move on Could you have been the one To make me strong And I tried to chase you But I couldn't find the place you fled I tried to catch you But there were frays that broke my net If I could face you I'd put your hand into my chest You'd be mistaken To think that anything was left Left, left, left, left When all of this is gone And I move on Could you have been the one To make me strong When all of this is gone And I move on Could you have been the one To make me strong