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Track 9 · Bloodflowers

Bloodflowers

The Cure · 2000

Written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup, Roger O'Donnell, Jason Cooper, Perry Bamonte

7:16 Duration
215 Words

Lyrics

[Verse 1]

"This dream never ends", you said

"This feeling never goes

The time will never come to slip away

This wave never breaks", you said

"This sun never sets again

These flowers will never fade

[Verse 2]

"This world never stops", you said

"This wonder never leaves

The time will never come to say, "Goodbye"

This tide never turns", you said

"This night never falls again

These flowers will never die"

[Refrain]

"Never die, never die

These flowers will never die, never die"

[Verse 3]

"This dream always ends", I said

"This feeling always goes

The time always comes to slip away

This wave always breaks", I said

"This sun always sets again

And these flowers will always fade

[Verse 4]

This world always stops", I said

"This wonder always leaves

The time always comes to say, "Goodbye"

This tide always turns", I said

"This night always falls again

And these flowers will always die"

[Refrain]

"Always die, always die

These flowers will always die"

[Coda]

Between you and me it's hard to ever really know

Who to trust? How to think? What to believe?

Between me and you it's hard to ever really know

Who to choose? How to feel? What to do?

Never fade, never die

You give me flowers of love

Always fade, always die

I let fall flowers of blood

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