[ti:Vincent] [ar:Malachi Cush] [al:Malachi] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.90]Starry' starry night [00:04.77] [00:05.83]Paint your palette blue and gray [00:09.95] [00:10.88]Look out on a summer's day [00:14.69]With eyes that know the darkness in my soul [00:18.75]Shadows on the hills [00:22.74] [00:23.49]Sketch the trees and the daffodils [00:28.29] [00:28.98]Catch the breeze and the winter chills [00:32.41]In colors on the snowy linen land [00:37.34] [00:39.21]Now I understand [00:43.96]What you tried to say to me [00:48.51]How you suffered for your sanity [00:53.44]How you tried to set them free [00:56.69]They would not listen they did not know how [01:01.00] [01:02.25]Perhaps they'll listen now [01:07.55]Starry' starry night [01:11.73] [01:12.55]Flaming flowers that brightly blaze [01:17.79]Swirling clouds in violet haze [01:21.22]Reflecting Vincent's eyes of China blue [01:25.21]Colors changing hue [01:29.14] [01:30.45]Morning fields of amber grain [01:35.32]Weathered faces lined in pain [01:39.13]Are soothed beneath the artist's loving hands [01:44.06] [01:45.93]Now I understand [01:50.61]What you tried to say to me [01:55.13]How you suffered for your sanity [02:00.18]How you tried to set them free [02:03.37]They would not listen they did not know how [02:07.89] [02:08.95]Perhaps they'll listen now [02:13.63]For they could not love you [02:18.06]But still your love was true [02:23.11]And when no hope was left in sight [02:27.29]On that starry' starry night [02:30.16]You took your life as lovers often do [02:34.97]But I could have told you Vincent [02:37.90]This world was never meant for one as [02:41.15]Beautiful as you [02:45.51] [02:47.14]Starry' starry night [02:52.19]Portraits hung in empty halls [02:56.43] [02:57.25]Frameless heads on nameless walls [03:00.87]With eyes that watch the world and can't forget [03:04.55]Like the strangers that you've met [03:09.04]The ragged men in ragged clothes [03:14.72]The silver thorn on a bloody rose [03:18.71]Lie crushed and broken on the virgin snow [03:25.20]Now I think I know [03:30.32]What you tried to say to me [03:34.69]How you suffered for your sanity [03:40.11]How you tried to set them free [03:42.92]They would not listen they're not listening still [03:47.98] [03:48.79]Perhaps they never will