The Alchemist and The Pedlar-Dransfields

[ti:The Alchemist and The Pedlar] [ar:Dransfields] [al:The Fiddler's Dream] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.20]The Alchemist and The Pedlar - Dransfields [00:01.54] [00:29.52]Oh a few old friends [00:32.05] [00:32.71]They're gathering down [00:36.74]By the tavern fire [00:41.22] [00:43.43]When in there walked [00:45.76] [00:46.35]A pedlar [00:48.65] [00:49.81]Who comes round once a year [00:57.09]He overheard them talking [01:02.38] [01:03.07]All about their quest for gold [01:09.09] [01:09.98]There's a curse on it [01:11.60] [01:12.53]Cried the pedlar [01:15.67] [01:16.21]Or so I have been told [01:26.03] [01:33.23]They paid no heed to his warning [01:38.39] [01:39.50]And they spent their money free [01:46.21] [01:46.87]They deal out cards and smoke out the words [01:52.46] [01:53.27]They play so fearlessly [02:00.39]See a smile on the winner's face [02:05.91] [02:06.49]Oh the loser he does not cry [02:13.16]He puts his head to the brandy [02:18.94] [02:19.68]'Cause he knows his luck's run dry [02:27.53] [02:37.24]Was he riding on a white horse [02:41.32] [02:43.68]That never touched the ground [02:49.50] [02:50.19]Left the others searching [02:55.17]For the things that can't be found [03:02.37] [03:11.72]So through that night they stayed [03:15.98]To find out just who the winner plays [03:24.59]And the dealer he gets impatient [03:29.51] [03:30.50]'Cause the game went on for days [03:37.77]Then a piece of bright yellow metal [03:43.32] [03:44.66]Appeared before their eyes [03:49.21] [03:50.19]He may go oh he may go [03:56.17]You see the pedlar lies [04:05.33] [04:12.58]They took the prize with the greatest care down [04:19.71]To their silent den [04:23.68] [04:25.42]Where they performed their logic [04:30.46] [04:31.41]'Cause the truth they had to learn [04:38.11]They tried every cipher and reason [04:43.71] [04:44.49]Not a trace of gold did they find [04:49.34] [04:50.75]Then a flash and flame [04:52.88] [04:53.56]Oh and they were slain [04:56.08] [04:57.20]But ah [04:59.65]Their bones did shine [05:05.00] [05:13.64]Was he riding on a white horse [05:18.32] [05:20.85]That never touched the ground [05:25.38] [05:27.13]Left the others searching [05:31.93]For the things that can't be found [05:40.20] [05:50.97]The most glorious of sunsets [05:57.34]In heaven [05:59.98] [06:00.85]Ever ran [06:04.34]Was staged to show these lonely dead [06:10.42]Who didn't understand [06:15.84] [06:17.30]To see how the moon feels like flying [06:23.36]And watch 'til the stars disappear [06:27.93] [06:29.67]And the pedlar's gone oh to another town [06:34.83] [06:35.57]But he'll be back next year [06:44.78] [06:52.21]Was he riding on a white horse [06:57.10] [06:59.37]That never touched the ground [07:03.36] [07:05.57]Left the others searching [07:10.33]For the things that can't be found