You asked of the sun To kindly leave you alone So that you could see the snow falling. And as sleet pours down on you You will feel no need to move. You will stay until you have had your moneys worth. It's a beautiful night So you thought that we should leave town But we left behind all our winter clothes, oh no. And as frost grips to our arms And the clouds obscure the stars We will never say of our time, that it's wasting. You asked of the sun To kindly fuck off So that you see the snow falling