from the back of your big brown eyes I knew you'd be gone as soon as you could and I hoped you would we could see that you weren't yourself and the lines on your face did tell it's just as well you'd never be yourself again saw you last night dance by the light of the moon stars in your eyes free from the life that you knew you're the magic that holds the sky up from the ground you're the breath that blows these cool winds 'round trading places with an angel now saw you last night dance by the light of the moon stars in your eyes free from the life that you knew saw you last night stars in the sky