PJ Harvey

That Was My Veil

It starts at daylight
I see him
Before my sad eyes
I hear him breathing
Oh lord,
Need you to leave me
No never,
Thought that you'd leave...
That was my veil.
That was my time.
Once held secret.
But now lies.
No words can
Heal my heart
In the side I'm broken
Now it's done
Was she a pretty girl
Does she have pretty hair
Was she soft spoken
Was there all love there?
That was my veil.
That was my time.
Once held secret.
But now lies.
(organ - continue playing verses)
Give back my veil
Give back my life
No more secret
You give me light
Give me back my veil
Give back my time
No more secret
B-A B-A B-A (cont.)
You give me lies.