the bells are ringing over the city and here the clouds sit low in the sky the cars they echo slow off the hillside and the wind it whispers north i want to be the man who loves you and why can t you see that i need to that i need you oh that i need you the night it lingers soft on our fingers and the wind it whispers vous et perdu and along this river time moves quicker quicker quicker quicker and i want to be the man who loves you and why can t you see that i need to that i need you oh that i need you and the night it lingers soft on our fingers and my mind it travels north north north north north north north north north north north north north and i want to be the man who loves you and why can t you see that i need to that i need you