Silence Now there’s silence In the dark deep In the stillness Ageless Time has halted As the world turns It's still 1912 In the abyss Rusting palace She was splendid Jewel of ireland Unsinkable Man’s great ego Now his sorrow On the seafloor In the darkness Where her ghosts live Can you hear it? It’s the music They’re still Playing Midst her sinking Watch her flares fly Shooting stars Into the Night sky Officers cry Women, children first Leave your men behind Or founder Oh, the horror As Titanic sank In a sea of glass Nearer, my God, to thee Nearer to thee Nearer, my God, to thee Nearer to thee Her lights died Her souls cried As all fell In a sea of ice Survivors Who saw her Say they Still, remember How the Silence Filled the darkness Fifteen hundred Vanished voices Night stars Mark her graveyard Where she’ll always stay Mid the shoes where once They lay