We Are But Falling Leaves

歌詞

Think of your lifetime as one day It's fading away, the shadows are growing long Think of existence as a flame And death as rainstorm clouds — they ride along At life's eve our flames will cease Eternally, unavoidably Eventually all paths will lead To the cemetery We are but falling leaves in the air hovering down On our way we are spinning around, Scattered fragments of time, Like beams of the light we are That's all we are... Think of your lifetime as one year Look autumn is here getting colder, The winter's impending Your conclusion's drawing near-certain, austere Yet is only the circle's unending At life's eve our flames will cease Eternally, unavoidably Eventually, all paths will lead to the cemetery To the prior deceased We are but falling leaves in the air hovering down On our way we will hit the ground, Scattered fragments of time, Like beams of the light we are Just when we realize that we are alive, we die