[00:25.983] Elder, elder[00:36.787] Watched a bird tend its nest[00:42.388] Its coming and going put my mind at rest[00:47.975] And it told me to go outside[00:53.156] That this was the time this time was right[00:58.643] Cherry blossom, rowan flower too[01:04.111] Hawthorn buds and deadnettle in bloom[01:08.511] And so green green[01:12.079] Dark green were the leaves of Elder too[01:20.243] And roots, roots[01:22.710] Let me lie above your roots[01:25.199] Green shoots, shoots[01:28.000] Let me eat your spring shoots[01:30.508] That cleanse the cold from my blood[01:33.303] Like the leaves through the air above me[01:41.699] Elder, elder[02:00.604] Last night I had a dream I burnt your branches down[02:06.251] I cut your fingers and I burnt your crown[02:11.072] And someone made a whistle and someone made a pipe[02:16.217] And someone hollowed you through to blow our fire alive[02:21.032] And so green, green[02:24.253] Dark green were the leaves of elder you[02:32.769] And roots, roots[02:35.191] Let me play beneath your roots[02:37.319] Green shoots, shoots[02:40.407] Let me eat your spring shoots[02:42.763] That cleans the cold in my veins[02:45.704] And like the sun it lengthens my days[02:53.715] Elder, elder[03:04.840] Elder, elder[03:15.503] Elder, elder