Key: E major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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their weeping saddens me
Mother Earth,
you know your time is near
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Awaken lust, the seed is sown and reaped
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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I hear the dead awaken
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Annwyn laced with envy
Dark around its edge with
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Verse 3
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to the isle of Avalon
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through my veins
My heart is beating louder,
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Verse 4
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I can feel you, can't you feel me?
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Fertility Mother Goddess
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sow the seeds of the born
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Through the corn doll
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The image of Mother Goddess
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in the eyes of the dead
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The sheaf of the corn is broken
Verse 5
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I hear her crying, the tears of an angel
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The voices I hear in my head
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Mother Earth, holy blood of the dead
Interlude 2
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Mother
Verse 6
Earth, I can hear you
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Sacrifice, now united
Interlude 3
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Verse 7
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protect them
Keepers of the Goddess in
the underworld
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Holding powers of the Mystics,
deep inside them
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guardians of the other world
That apart from seven,
none returned from Avalon
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Verse 8
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My rebirth now completed
Verse 9
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Fertility Mother Goddess
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Celebration,
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sow the seeds of the born
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The fruits of her body laden
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You will pray for them all
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in the eyes of the dead
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The sheaf of the corn is broken
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End the harvest, throw the dead on the pyr
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Interlude 4
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Verse 10
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Looking for the isle to show them a sign
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Fertility of all mothers
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Waiting now for their turn
Verse 11
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The island where the souls
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of dead are re born
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transferred into the earth
Verse 12
And then for rebirth
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The voices I hear in my head
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Mother Earth, holy blood of the dead
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Verse 13
The water in rivers and
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Are flowing and flooding the land
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again just to hide them
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Lost souls on the isle of the dead
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