Bless The Child (Live) by Nightwish

"I was born amidst the purple waterfalls.
I was weak, yet not unblessed.
Dead to the world. (1)__________ for the journey.
One night I dreamt a white rose withering,
A newborn drowning a (2)________________ loneliness.
I dreamt all my future. Relived my past.
And witnessed the (3)____________ of the beast"

Where (4)________ all the feelings gone?
Why has all the (5)________________ ceased?
Why am I loved only when I'm gone?
Gone (6)________ in time to bless the child

How can I ever feel again?
Given the chance would I return?
Why am I loved (7)________ (8)________ I'm gone?
Gone (9)________ in (10)________ to bless the child
Think of me long enough to make a memory
Come bless the child one (11)________ time

I've never (12)________ so alone in my life
As I drank from a cup (13)__________ was (14)________________ my time
There's a poison drop in this cup of Man
To drink it is to (15)____________ the left hand path

Why am I loved only when I'm gone?
Gone back in (16)________ to (17)__________ the child
Think of me long (18)____________ to make a memory
Come bless the child one (19)________ time
Think of me long enough to make a memory
Come bless the child one (20)________ time

"Where have all the feelings gone?
Why is the deadliest sin - to love as I loved you?
Now unblessed, homesick in time,
Soon to be (21)__________ from care, from human pain.
My tale is the most bitter truth:
Time pays us but with earth & dust,
And a dark, (22)____________ grave.
Remember, my (23)____________ Without innocence
The cross is only iron,
Hope is only an illusion
& (24)__________ Soul's nothing but a name...
The Child bless thee & keep thee forever"

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