In the Absense of the Sun Lyrics

Lyric discussion by bjk214 

Cover art for In the Absense of the Sun lyrics by Duncan Sheik

Beautiful song, and poignant since we've all been in this situation at some time or another. I don't mean to belabor the point; the lyrics are pretty straightforward, and there have already been plenty of comments to the point.

My only gripe is with the title: isn't it, "In the Absence of Sun"?