Up on the roof at night Watching Orion take a bow Up on the roof at night I've got that feeling and its now I find it hard to hide And even harder to describe It's fleeting and vaguely haunting And leaves me only wanting For the dark, For the dark For the dark, For the dark Wish I knew now, what they knew then Wish I knew now, what they knew then Up on the roof at night I'm counting the diamonds one by one Up on the roof at night The moon has just angered the sun That blushed and ran away I overheard the and moon and say Don't be frightened of the night I'm just a poet and playwright For the dark, For the dark For the dark, For the dark In Medias Res Non Compos Mentis Sanctum Sanctorium For the dark, For the dark For the dark, For the dark For the dark, For the dark For the dark, For the dark Wish I knew now, what they knew then