Her beauty was such that she just seemed to glow Her smile was a blessing she gladly bestowed But who would she love every man wants to know In this tragedy of love
His words were much more than a mere work of art As they fanned the flames of love’s scripted part And caused throats to catch their beating hearts In this tragedy of love
In this tragedy of love There’s a vial of poison from a nightmare dreamed of A knife through the heart held by a blood-stained glove Two spirits now soar hand in hand high above In this tragedy of love
Their passion grew bright and burst from within But they were both married and love could not win She sailed away and they don’t meet again In this tragedy of love
In this tragedy of love There’s a vial of poison from a nightmare dreamed of A knife through the heart held by a blood-stained glove Two spirits now soar hand in hand high above In this tragedy of love
It was such a tragedy; A light trapped inside…that soon must grow dim It was such a tragedy; A leaf that grows dry…and blows away in the wind
He was now left behind a king with no queen And no words to describe this play without scenes His heart never harnessed was now caught between In this tragedy of love
In this tragedy of love There’s a vial of poison from a nightmare dreamed of A knife through the heart held by a blood-stained glove Two spirits now soar hand in hand high above In this tragedy of love What a tragedy