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The Garden Still Knows (Duet)

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[Intro — Female Vocal, Distant, Flickering] Mmmmm—mm—mm—mm… Somewheeeere—where—where— I know… somewhere… [Verse 1 — Male Vocal] I followed your fooootprints—prints—prints through a garden made of glaaaass—us-us-us Every flower turned its faaaace—ace—ace like it knew that you had paaassed—passed—passed [Female Vocal] And the river said your naaaame—ame—ame but the current swallowed haaaalf—alf—alf So I laid beneath the waaaaves—aves—aves just to hear it ’til the laaaast—ast—ast—ast… I heard— yuuuuuu—uu—uu—uu—uu— [Pre-Chorus — Male Vocal] There’s a castle in the clouuuuds—ouds—ouds that only shows when I close my eyyyyes—eyes—eyes Somebody in the Tah-OW-were—ower—ower keeps leaving all the windows— wiiiiide—ide—ide—ide— [Female Vocal] So I Cluh-Ime—ime—ime—ime but every time I reach the doooor—or—or— I’m back outside. [Chorus] Take me baaaack—ack—ack—ack to the niiiiight—ight—ight—ight when the stars fell dooown—own—own and you held them in your eyyyyes—eyes—eyes [Female Vocal] I can feeeeel—eel—eel you but I caaaaan’t—ant—ant see you I can heeeear—ear—ear you from the other side of— tiiiiime—ime—ime—ime— [Male + Female Vocals] Still reaching thruuuuu—uu—uu—uu for yuuuuu—uu—uu—uu—uu— [Post-Chorus — Male + Female Vocals] Closer— Gone. Closer— Gone. Almost— yuuuuu—uu—uu— Gone. [Verse 2 — Female Vocal] Little golden maw-aw-aw—oths—oths sleeping underneath your sound You said, “Nothing here can diiiie—eye—eye” then the whole damn kingdom droooowned—ound—ound [Male Vocal] Now the fishes wear the jewels that were hanging from your aaaaarms—arms—arms And coral learned to groooow—oh—oh through the room where we— …were. I remember that roooom—oom—oom I remember your muh-ow-ow—outh—outh I remember— —member—member— yuuuuu—uu—uu—uu— [Chorus] Take me baaaack—ack—ack—ack to the niiiiight—ight—ight—ight when the stars fell dooown—own—own and you held them in your eyyyyes—eyes—eyes [Male Vocal] I can feeeeel—eel—eel you but I caaaaan’t—ant—ant see you I can heeeear—ear—ear you from the other side of— tiiiiime—ime—ime—ime— [Male + Female Vocals] Still reaching thruuuuu—uu—uu—uu for yuuuuu—uu—uu—uu—uu— [Bridge — Female Vocal, Flickering Intensifies] You said the garden would remembeeeer—ber—ber if someday I forgaaaht—aht—aht So I carved us in the willow but the willow grew too ooohld—ohld—ohld [Male Vocal] Ahh—aye—ee—iee became the waahh-tuh—ter—ter The water became your skiiiin—in—in Then your skin became the niiiiight—ight—ight And the night became my… …Lah-ah-aye-aye—ight [Unbroken Vocals — No Flicker] [Female Vocal] But I still remember loving you. [Male Vocal] I still remember loving you too. [Male + Female Vocals — Flashing Returns] Luuuuving yuuuuu—uu—uu—uu Luuuuving yuuuuu—uu—uu— [Pre-Chorus — Male Vocal] There’s a castle in the clouuuuds—ouds—ouds that only shows when I close my eyyyyes—eyes—eyes Somebody in the Tah-OW-were—ower—ower keeps leaving all the windows— wiiiiide—ide—ide—ide— [Female Vocal] So I Cluh-Ime—ime—ime—ime but every time I reach the doooor—or—or— I’m back outside. [Final Chorus] Don’t take me baaaack—ack—ack—ack to that niiiiight—ight—ight—ight Let the stars stay dooown—own—own I don’t need them in your eyyyyes—eyes—eyes [Male Vocal] I still feeeeel—eel—eel you I just caaaaan’t—ant—ant keep you I still heeeear—ear—ear you getting quieter through— tiiiiime—ime—ime—ime— [Male + Female Vocals] So I’ll stop reaching thruuuuu—uu—uu— But somewheeeere—where—where— the garden still— No-oh-oze—oze—oze—oze… [Outro — Female Vocal, Distant] …knows. [Male Vocal — Almost Imperceptible] …I know.