The 2nd verse cites that 40,000 men and women redefine happiness every day, and says that Romeo and Juliet are together in eternity.
In the unedited version of this song a much heavier metal interlude is begun by an E minor arpeggio which is ended by a held  note carrying over into the 3rd verse as the A minor theme is reintroduced. It discusses the seasons, wind, sun, and rain as examples of cyclic death, and the narrator desires to be like them. HIM did a cover of this song as a duet, and it also inspired their ÒJoin Me In (*) Death.Ó The 2nd verse cites that 40,000 men and women redefine happiness every day, and says that Romeo and Juliet are together in eternity. In the last verse it is clear that a woman can't go on, and the title character appears after her candle disappears and the curtains blow before taking her hand and flying, representative of her suicide, in FTP what single from the 1976 Agents of Fortune album by Blue …yster Cult?
In the unedited version of this song a much heavier metal interlude is begun by an E minor arpeggio which is ended by a held  note carrying over into the 3rd verse as the A minor theme is reintroduced.
({Don't Fear}) {The Reaper}