douse the choir watch the telephone wires strangle communication throughout the cathedral where the girl cries from the rafters but has this cry been heard or has it fallen to the funeral procession where the casket opens and closes by the body's heartbeat and the footsteps of the crowd walk in and out of the static where the dead cry for their lost below. yes darling, take heed to the instruction and don't sway for it will all end soon. but has this cry been heard or has it fallen to the funeral procession where the casket opens and closes by the body's heartbeat and lock the door, put out the lights tonight we sleep with open eyes