Prisoners Lyrics
"Whenever I'm Gone"

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I know the time to leave has come
I've found an open door
A false sense of freedom
in a jail I must explore

Because whenever I'm gone the strain is lighter
And when I return our eyes are brighter still
But with everyday we drift away
Young love can't fill the sky above
Whenever I'm gone I'm all alone

I never knew that happiness
and sadness were the same
I never knew that love was hate
and right was wrong to blame

Because whenever I'm gone the strain is lighter
And when I return our eyes are brighter still
But with everyday we drift away
Young love can't fill the sky above
Whenever I'm gone I'm all alone

I raise my eyes up to a world
(with you or without you)
And I see nothing there at all

Because whenever I'm gone the strain is lighter
And when I return our eyes are brighter still
But with everyday we drift away
Young love can't fill the sky above
Whenever I'm gone I'm all al
This song is from the album "In From The Cold" and "Hurricane: The Best Of The Prisoners".