Reasonland-Antje Duvekot

[ti:Reasonland] [ar:Antje Duvekot] [al:The Near Demise of the Highwir] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Reasonland - Antje Duvekot [00:08.36]The Reasonland's emperor came down [00:14.79]To the water's edge and said [00:18.85]I don't know where I'm bound [00:21.28]I've got emeralds and rubies sewn into my gown [00:28.58]But I am sadder than the diamonds in my crown [00:35.88]So will you lay me down in a fiddler's cloud [00:44.43]And float me out to sea [00:50.55]Let my aching head be still [00:54.54]Let me surrender to your will [00:57.72]Float me out and deliver me [01:02.65] [01:06.27]A mighty king came down to the sea [01:13.07]Said I may win any battle that I please [01:19.44]I got a hundred man batallion [01:23.62]They all fall down at my feet [01:26.74]But there's a songbird who will not sing for me [01:32.17] [01:33.98]So will you lay me down in a fiddler's cloud [01:42.40]And float me out to sea [01:46.77] [01:48.45]Let my aching head be still [01:52.76]Let me surrender to your will [01:55.63]Float me out and deliver me [02:03.49]I wanna fly out to your center [02:10.55]I wanna sink down into your gold [02:18.03]I wanna go down without my dagger [02:25.33]I wanna shed these clothes [02:33.76] [03:02.40]The preacher's wife kneeled down by the waves [03:08.95]Said for your love and salvation I have prayed [03:15.57]I am a tired tightrope dancer [03:19.87]I wanna go no more this way [03:23.24]Just give me something a penny for my faith [03:30.23]So will you lay me down in a fiddler's cloud [03:37.78] [03:38.47]And float me out to sea [03:43.08] [03:44.83]Let my aching head be still [03:48.70]Let me surrender to your will [03:52.51]Float me out and deliver me [03:57.37] [03:59.37]Will you lay me down won't you lay me down [04:06.74] [04:07.55]And float me out to sea [04:12.54] [04:13.91]Let my aching head be still [04:17.97]Let me surrender to your will [04:21.46]Float me out and deliver me