[00:12.830]Heavy and hard is the heart of the king
[00:17.770]King of iron, king of steel
[00:22.800]The heart of the king loves everything
[00:26.880]Like the hammer loves the nail
[00:33.430]But the heart of a man is a simple one
[00:38.320]Small and soft, flesh and blood
[00:43.870]And all that it loves is a woman
[00:49.800]A woman is all that it loves
[00:53.840]And Hades is king of the scythe and the sword
[00:59.540]He covers the world in the color of rust
[01:05.090]He scrapes the sky and scars the earth
[01:09.689]And he comes down heavy and hard on us
[01:15.040]But even that hardest of hearts unhardened
[01:20.810]Suddenly, when he saw her there
[01:26.620]Persephone in her mother’s garden
[01:30.870]Sun on her shoulders, wind in her hair
[01:36.140]The smell of the flowers she held in her hand
[01:41.360]And the pollen that fell from her fingertips
[01:46.650]And suddenly Hades was only a man
[01:53.080]With a taste of nectar upon his lips, singing:
[01:57.420]La la la la la la la…