Finio - My Silent Wake

On the mantelpiece stands a photograph Soldier and his bride One of many who had to leave To March To find To die She will always remember you and the look in y

You hope one day to feel less of this confusion To find that lasting peace is more than an illusion But then you wake to face another revolution And as the worl

Come now to me From this hell you've seen Lost to the sea I have seen you grieve Your tears have torn Shot down in your wars Weather the storm I've lived throug

We see the sin before the saint We see the curse before the blessing We shake the little that remains Until we are left with nothing Look beyond the flesh Look

Shadows will fall soon on all we have loved Leaving forever We are swept away Lost on oceans of time Seems like some other heart beating When you look back on a

Too soon You slipped away Those doors opened once again My friend I miss you so But you left something here below Today Through meadows of our minds We remember

As I feel the warming sun upon the earth I stand outside the gates of my birth Wise men know the answers See them raise their stones I stand here alone Inside o

In the glow of the autumn sun We walk again in fallen leaves And as I draw you near I hear the sound of the bells from faraway Carried on the breeze Bringing wi