The Mist Over The Claddagh

Now there's mist coming over the Claddagh And the children are grumbling in vain It's a typical day but they just want to play 'Cause it's far from they were reared So I wake up from my daydream And I turn to where you once faced Oh, but me and my words that I'd thought of before now have drifted our separate ways Was it love that drove me away? 'Cause that is not what I came here for I did all that I shouldn't in the heat of the moment Then you came looking for more Now there's a storm brewing over the Claddagh And my sweater is soaked to your bones This wicked urge had outshone the yearning to be alone We felt a drop and we just let it pour And the stars drape over the Atlantic As the swans gently bow down to sleep But the glimmer of hope that once shone from your eye Rolls down the horizon of your cheek 'Cause it was love that drove me away And that is not what I came here for I did all that I shouldn't in the heat of the moment then you came looking for more Yeah, it was love that drove me insane And that is not what I came here for I did all that I shouldn't in the heat of the moment Then you came looking for more