Rose Coloured Glasses Lyrics

Corners of dementia

Well, they take us by surprise

For it's so hard to own

The surfaces that slide

There were thoughts of a possible centre

Hell knows how it snuck by

Brightest of lights, on the darkest of colours

I surely do look like the fool

It gets harder & harder each moment

Lord knows how I've strived.

This night doesn't help,

With it's relentless moon

(Thus) founding my own misfortune

It must have been the colours of her eyes

‘Cause I couldn't leave nor could I say goodbye

I swear that I tried… yes I tried!

I swear to you it didn't even cross my mind

It must have been the calling in her eyes

‘Cause I couldn't leave nor could I say goodbye

I swear that I tried, oh I tried!

I swear to you I nearly…

Colours of dementia

Blinded the primary eye

Oblivious to her turning of blind eyes

Missing my favourite surprise

(Now) Nothing here on gets better

Subtlety has left the room

All that is left are fingers in knots

And acceptance of me being consumed

It must have been the colours of her eyes

‘Cause I couldn't leave nor could I say goodbye

I swear that I tried, oh I tried!

I swear to you I nearly lost my mind!

It must have been the calling in her eyes

‘Cause I couldn't leave nor could I say goodbye

I swear that I tried… yes I tried!

I swear to you it didn't even…