They touch down Just before I sleep Threading through Tunnels of despair Piercings of grief All around my head they roam So many mayflies hold on Hold on Oh, Silence Make these spaces home Burrowing in Until light bleeds All around my head they roam So many mayflies hold on Hold on All around my head they roam So many mayflies hold on Hold on I'm afraid of the dark I'm afraid I'm afraid of the dark I'm afraid I'm afraid of the dark I'm afraid I'm afraid of the dark All around my head they roam So many mayflies hold on Hold on All around my head they roam So many mayflies hold on Hold on