Darkened Flags on the Cusp of Dawn

[Verse 1] The darkest night we look upon, they smolder on the lawn What we smite and bathe in light and where we crawl out from Draw the blood, accept the stain everyone looks upon Darkened flags on the cusp of dawn [Verse 2] We should light out for the trees or the great beyond Light out for the love of thee we build our lives upon Cast aside the hurtful things that bear the fruit of scorn Darkened flags on the cusp of dawn [Verse 3] So you’ve moved out from the city to horizons stretched out far Beyond the pains and the reach of planes, chasing distant stars The baggage that you take defines the things that you become Darkened flags on the cusp of dawn