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Dear darknessDear darknessWon't you cover, cover Me again?Dear darknessDearI've been your friendFor many yearsWon't you do this for me?Dearest darknessAnd cover me from the sunAnd the words tighteningThe words are tighteningAround my throatAnd, and...Around the throat of the one I loveTightening, tightening, tighteningAround the throat of the one I loveTightening, tightening, tighteningDear darknessDear darknessNow it's your time to look after us'Cause we kept you clothedWe kept in businessWhen everyone else was having good luckSo now it's your timeTime to payTo pay me and the one I loveWith the worldly goods you've stashed awayWith all the things you Took from us