[ti:Guardian of my Soul] [ar:Pendragon] [al:Masquerade 20] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Guardian of my Soul - Pendragon [02:23.91]Did you ever fly too high on the wings of hope [02:34.87]Did you ever realise that time was always on your side [02:53.77]Did you ever dive too deep into the sea of love [03:04.65]Did you ever break the bread [03:08.76]And was the madness only in your head [03:22.95]And guardian of my soul who carried me when it was cold [03:35.45]And the thoughts that flew so high [03:38.89]Feeling fearless feeling bold [03:47.88]Did you ever fly too high on the wings of hope [03:58.94]Did you ever realise that the answers stood before your eyes [04:17.03]And guardian of my soul who carried me when it was cold [04:26.04]In times when I flew too close to the heart of the sun [04:29.29]And the thoughts that flew so high [04:32.34]Feeling fearless feeling bold [04:37.93]At time when I flew too close to the heart [04:40.19]We had nights of magic in our eyes [04:49.81]Days of thunder rolling by [04:58.59]Feeling like we'd never die [05:06.63]And guardian of my soul who carried me when it was cold [05:15.63]In times when I flew too close to the heart of the sun [05:19.01]And the thoughts that flew so high [05:22.33]Feeling fearless feeling bold [05:27.41]At time when I flew too close to the heart [05:44.74]And the demons wake while the mannequin sleeps [05:53.64]All the ticking and the tocking of the clock that weeps [06:05.40]And the demons wake while the mannequin sleeps [06:11.15]And I pray the Lord my soul to keep [06:15.05]The wave of lust as always is the thorn that's in your side [06:25.26]The whore of Babylon waiting in a doorway [06:30.40]To mug you and your pride [06:36.26]Judge jury and executioner all laughing in the face of trust [06:47.02]Standing in the dock while the angry faces mock [06:52.38]And strip you of all lust [07:08.48]All your dreams and illusions now shattered [07:13.91]Trampled under foot crawling on the floor in tatters [07:19.06]Sentenced passed and destined [07:20.97]To wear the sackcloth for the evils of the world [09:28.16]Standing over me the good and bad that go unseen [09:33.41]Influence and lull me into false security [09:39.48]A cocktail of spiritual alchemy I take the bait so carelessly [09:45.14]The all seeing lead the blind the deaf and dumb [10:14.27]Careless and boundary free [10:16.51]Picking at the scars of society [10:19.59]Off with his head cried those ill at ease [10:22.63]The sober and the sane [10:27.01]Forgotten by time itself [10:28.86]Washed up too drunk and on the shelf [10:31.99]But a thorn in the side of the civilised world [10:35.28]The elders and the right [10:38.74]So locked alone in a white padded cell [10:41.71]No one can hear you so go ahead and yell [10:44.78]Out of sight and out of mind [10:47.61]You're just one of the army that fell [11:18.94]But how unwelcomes is wisdom when it brings no profit to the wise [11:23.80]Speaking out in riddles and lashing out with tongues you tell me [11:26.63]The truth lies before my eyes [11:29.67]But who is this enemy unseen [11:35.07]The face that hides behind the masquerade [11:40.83]Like the circus marching back into town you tell me [11:43.54]You can't see it in the rain [11:46.43]You can't taste it in the air you breath you tell me [11:48.98]You'll never fly that far aways [11:58.07]These dreamers have their ways [12:03.34]On wide wings they fly away [12:07.26]You can't see it in the wind [12:09.86]You can't feel it in the rain [12:12.79]In every beat of your heart [12:15.00]Every word that's spoken in vain