In a Lonely Place Lyrics

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Cover art for In a Lonely Place lyrics by Joy Division

A figure sits at the gravesite of her beloved 'carressing marble and stone'. Their love meant more to her than it did to him. It was not enough to give him the desire to live. "Cord stretches tight then it breaks." ...It's as if Ian was imagining how it would be when he went through with hanging himself...