The Sisters of Mercy Dance on Glass

The Sisters of Mercy are an English gothic rock band, formed in 1980 in Leeds, United Kingdom. Lyrics : Roll of the thunder Kiss and the scream Hold out my arms and scars start to show Howling for the glory of the innocent But don t despair for the shame I know The taste of ash on my tongue Faith and prayers, wanton dust Chanting strangers, blood on their cheeks Haunt my dreams all covered in blood Dance Dance on glass Saints and martyrs Dance Dance on glass Saints and martyrs Tarnish, taint and punish me softly Cut that bleeds and burning skin Screaming in the darkness torn and ragged For the love of god, my dreams look dim Dance Dance on glass Saints and martyrs A whisper and a promise lit on fire Kiss the hand where the angels dread Love is the corpse that draws on dreams Rips them apart and tears them to shreds Dance Dance on glass Saints and martyrs Tarnis