Lights are burning Flames are swimming Through the minds Of those who think they're learning Making use of false proposals You would stoop to watch the music going on In the minds of people who are coming, going Everywhere but never home But in the shadow of the night You'll never see what I am like 'Cause I'm the one who'll take you where you're going I'm a river that has gone across your land I'm a stranger with a black dove in my hand If your ceiling filled with rumbling Felt the pain of pictures falling to the ground Then that floor which shields your ceiling Hides your cities far and near and would drown But in the shadow of the night You'll never see what I am like 'Cause I'm the one who'll take you where you're going I'm a river that has gone across your land I'm a stranger with a black dove in my hand Lights are burning Flames are swimming Through the minds Of those who think they're learning