Like the setting sun And more than anyone You look warmer when you're sinking down Find your favourite tree And come sit next to me I've a sheet that's softer than the ground This time spent with you Feels like charcoal sketches for a painting That you won't let me see But I've come to find That comfort comes like quarters in a pocket I thought were lost to me All your favourite clothes And all the pain we know Came from those you favour for a time Take it off your chest And throw your loneliness In a surly river, cold and wild
This time spent with you Feels like charcoal sketches for a painting That you won't let me see But I've come to find That comfort comes like quarters in a pocket I thought were lost to me Lie about your sign And hang your worry line On a missing poster for a dog Find a promise ring And blind affinity For a match the gypsy said was wrong This time spent with you Feels like charcoal sketches for a painting That you won't let me see But I've come to find That comfort comes like quarters in a pocket Discovered accidentally