[00:00.67]Light has gone[00:04.99]I'll never see the sun again[00:08.57]My days will be as dark as my nights[00:15.00]A question burning in my mind:[00:19.34]What is left to do for the observer when he's blind?[00:33.22]The telescope was my obsession[00:37.49]I longed to see the wonders of the sky[00:43.08]Moon and sun and jupiter's companions[00:48.06]The milky way in all its splendour, stars numbered high[00:54.08][bridge 1:][00:54.78]I know the key to the book of creation[01:00.08]Wandering a dark maze are those who don't know[01:04.60][chorus:][01:05.11]All those years in shame and in torture[01:10.55]Self denial has clouded my ways[01:15.54]Verity comes as time is passing[01:20.78]I'll fade away but my legacy stays[01:32.40]To illustrate all that surrounds us,[01:37.52]Unveil the glory of our maker's plan[01:42.50]This i thought to be my only mission[01:47.45]A different picture of the world, a blessing for mankind[01:53.33][bridge 2:][01:53.86]I tried to open their hearts and their eyes[01:59.26]A trial in rome swept my good hopes away[02:03.58][chorus:][02:04.37]Sight is gone[02:08.64]I'll never see the world again[02:12.39]My days will be as dark as my nights[02:18.89]Still a question in my mind:[02:23.10]What is left to do for me now, old of age and blind?[02:29.07][bridge 1:][02:30.08][chorus:]