Think of your lifetime as one day It's fading away The shadows are growing Think of existence as a flame and death rain Storm clouds there right along
At life's eve our flames will cease Eternally, unavoidably Eventually all paths will To the cemetery
We are but falling leaves in air hovering down Unaware we are spinning around Scattered fragments of time Like blinks an eye we are That's all we are
Think of your lifetime as one year Look autumn is here Getting colder, winter's impending Your conclusion's drawing near - certain, austere Yes the circle's unending
At life's eve our flames will cease Eternally, unavoidably Eventually, all will lead to the cemetery To the prior deceased
We are falling leaves in the air hovering down Unaware we will hit the ground Scattered fragments of time Like blinks an eye we are