Gisteravond hoorde ik dit lied en kreeg het even weer wat diepere betekenis. Niet zozeer hoorde ik het als een persoon die mij die stilte biedt maar juist een boek. Jezelf weg wanen in een andere wereld, weg van alledaagse zorgen. Hier de tekst.
When the calls and conversations Accidents and accusations Messages and misperceptions Paralyze my mind
Buses, cars, and airplanes leaving Burning fumes of gasoline And everyone is running And I come to find a refuge in the
Easy silence that you make for me It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me And the peaceful quiet you create for me And the way you keep the world at bay for me The way you keep the world at bay
Monkeys on the barricades Are warning us to back away They form commissions trying to find The next one they can crucify
And anger plays on every station Answers only make more questions I need something to believe in Breathe in sanctuary in the
Easy silence that you make for me It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me And the peaceful quiet you create for me And the way you keep the world at bay for me The way you keep the world at bay
Children lose their youth too soon Watching war made us immune And I've got all the world to lose But I just want to hold on to the
The easy silence that you make for me It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me And the peaceful quiet you create for me And the way you keep the world at bay for me The easy silence that you make for me It's okay when there's nothing more to say to me And the peaceful quiet you create for me And the way you keep the world at bay for me The way you keep the world at bay for me The way you keep the world at bay