[ti:Iris (Hold Me Close)] [ar:U2] [al:Songs of Innocence (Deluxe Edition)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Iris(Hold Me Close) - U2 [00:35.38]The star that gives us light [00:41.87]Has been gone a while [00:45.41]But it's not an illusion [00:50.38]The ache In my heart [00:57.00]Is so much a part of who I am [01:05.82]Something in your eyes [01:09.13]Took a thousand years to get here [01:13.43]Something in your eyes [01:16.80]Took a thousand years [01:19.01]A thousand years [01:20.60]Hold me close [01:24.23]Hold me close and don't let me go [01:27.95]Hold me close like [01:32.05]I'm someone that you might know [01:35.56]Hold me close the darkness [01:40.41]Just let's us see [01:43.07]Who we are [01:46.87]I've got your life inside of me [01:54.09]Iris [02:01.62]Iris [02:06.43]Once we are born [02:12.61]We begin to forget [02:16.30]The very reason we came [02:21.26]But you [02:24.01]I'm sure I've met [02:27.62]Long before the night [02:29.33]The stars went out [02:31.39]We're meeting up again [02:36.08]Hold me close [02:39.83]Hold me close and don't let me go [02:43.56]Hold me close [02:47.51]Like I'm someone [02:48.50]That you might know [02:51.18]Hold me close [02:55.41]The darkness just lets us see [02:58.76]Who we are [03:02.45]I've got your life inside of me [03:09.64]Iris [03:17.24]Iris [03:26.58]The stars are bright [03:28.18]But do they know [03:34.21]The universe is beautiful but cold [03:42.75]You took me by the hand [03:46.51]I thought that I was leading you [03:49.65]But it was you made me your man [03:53.17]Machine [03:55.07]I dream [03:56.95]Where you are [03:59.86]Iris standing in the hall [04:03.39]She tells me I can do it all [04:07.43]Iris wakes to my nightmares [04:10.94]Don't fear the world [04:12.81]It isn't there [04:15.03]Iris playing on the strand [04:18.43]She buries the boy [04:20.20]Beneath the sand [04:22.31]Iris says [04:23.87]That I will be the death of her [04:27.73]It was not me [04:32.91]Iris [04:40.37]Iris [04:44.14]She siad free yourself [04:46.74]To be yourself [04:48.57]If only you could see yourself [04:52.42]Free yourself to be yourself [04:56.13]If only you could see