The Frames - Monument lyrics

I built a monument to every word that's passed between us I built a monument to stand through history And I'll watch the hourglass the time will pass And you'll rue the day love you ever strayed so far from me I built a monument to make the time more easy passing I built a monument to stand up straight and free When all's been said and done the time will come And it might be soon love, you'll see it more romantically I built a monument to all we were I built a monument to me and her And now she's coming back The roof is cracked and the walls are falling As all those bitter words will flow back to the sea I'll watch the hourglass the time will pass And you'll rue the day love you ever strayed so far from me I built a monument to all we were I built a monument to me and her