the rational loving light of day
makes me feel so insanely alive and safe now
for I've seen the dark side too
touching my face
with a deep longing to take me down
into the depths of dying madness
casting my eyes to ground I find our morning shadows fading dark clouds have gathered to shade our sun we own our separate thoughts both wrought with guilt
This is the song that concludes the trilogy of The Hobbit, filmed by Peter Jackson. To me it is even more than that. It is the perfect goodbye to both The Lord of the Rings as well as The Hobbit. What a magnificent journey the actors, producers and all others on the set have taken in participating in filming the mighty fantasy world created by Tolkien. It truly must have been a bit sad having to say goodbye to their characters, the world they were creating and to each-other. This was an epic undertaking and one I can imagine they will never forget.
Lyrics:
I saw the light fade from the sky On the wind I hear a sigh As the snowflakes cover my fallen brothers I will say this last goodbye
Night is now falling So end this day The road is now calling And I must away Over hill and under tree Through lands where never light has shone By silver streams that run down to the sea
Under cloud, beneath the stars Over snow one winter's morn I turn at last on paths that lea…
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