STING ~ Book Of My Life [ feat. Anoushka Shankar ]

“The Book Of My Life“ Let me watch by the fire and remember my days And it may be a trick of the firelight But the flickering pages that trouble my sight Is a book I’m afraid to write It’s the book of my days, it’s the book of my life And it’s cut like a fruit on the blade of a knife And it’s all there to see as the section reveals There’s some sorrow in every life If it reads like a puzzle, a wandering maze Then I won’t understand ’til the end of my days I’m still forced to remember, Remember the words of my life There are promises broken and promises kept Angry words that were spoken, when I should have wept There’s a chapter of secrets, and words to confess If I lose everything that I possess There’s a chapter on loss and a ghost who won’t die There’s a chapter on love where the ink’s never dry There are sentences served in a prison I built out of lies. Though
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