Intro
Verse 1
The Flowers You Gave Me Are Rotting
And Still I Refuse To Throw Them Away
Some Of The Bulbs Never Opened Quite Fully
They Might So I'm Waiting And Staying Awake
Chorus
Things I Have Loved I'm Allowed To Keep
I'll Never Know If I Go To Sleep
Interlude
Verse 2
The Papers Around Me Are Piling And Twisting
Regina The Paperback Mummy, What Then
I'm Taking The Knife To The Books That I Own
And I'm Chopping And Chopping And Boiling Soup From Stones
Chorus
Things I Have Loved I'm Allowed To Keep
I'll Never Know If I Go To Sleep
Things I Have Loved I'm Allowed To Keep
I'll Never Know If I Go To Sleep
Outro
Russian outro
Repeat Until End