Rite Of Passage-Three Weird Sisters

[00:31.35]Chant the age old rite of passage [00:33.74]Send the boy king through the maze [00:36.18]Blur his thinking silent masters [00:38.60]Set his senses all ablaze [00:41.04]Bring the torches oh my brothers [00:43.52]Bring the watchers sound the horns [00:45.98]Bring the young men who can hear us [00:48.40]Summon them the maze of thorns [00:55.81]Out of time and out of magic [00:58.06]Out of dark antiquity [01:00.46]Out of mind and out of body [01:02.87]Bring the chosen ones to me [01:05.40]Call the towers call the chanters [01:07.76]Call the women with their hands [01:10.14]Call the mystics call the seers [01:12.56]Change the boy's eyes to the man's [01:20.19]Weave the mysteries together [01:22.41]Weave the branches harsh and dry [01:24.74]Weave the garlands for the girls [01:27.05]Draw the line of the inner eye [01:29.69]Feed him flesh to blur his senses [01:32.08]Feed him grain to ground his feet [01:34.55]Feed him wine to dull his thinking [01:36.94]Take him where the chosen meet [01:44.21]Give the boy the tools of warfare [01:46.72]Give the boy the tools of land [01:49.01]Give the boy the tools of seeing [01:51.38]Draw him closer take his hand [01:53.50]Lead him to the waiting woman [01:56.08]Lead his hand toward her breast [01:58.45]Lead his lips to taste her sweetness [02:00.78]First the ordeal then the rest [02:07.91]Now the women gather round him [02:10.35]Now they offer soft advice [02:12.75]Now they tease him now they touch him [02:15.13]Hands that stroke eyes that entice [02:17.46]Speak the words of invocation [02:19.87]Speak the truth for which he's born [02:22.23]Speak the mystery unbroken [02:24.69]Push the boy into the thorn [02:28.18] [02:55.07]Bright the torches ever brighter [02:57.33]Bright the silent masters' eyes [02:59.73]Bright the path that stretches forward [03:02.11]White smoke clouds the midnight skies [03:04.57]Half erect the boy steps forward [03:07.00]Half asleep and half awake [03:09.34]Half a heartbeat and there's darkness [03:11.67]Which pathway which turn to take [03:18.97]Outside now the drumming's distant [03:21.32]Outside of the maze of thorns [03:23.59]Outside's fading inside he stands [03:26.31]Naked as the day he was born [03:28.50]In the maze the corners scratch him [03:30.84]In the maze the thorn pricks deep [03:33.18]In the maze the thunder threatens [03:35.40]To wake a mystery from its sleep [03:42.73]Hours pass the boy is restless [03:44.99]Hours pass the boy sees fire [03:47.41]Hours pass the boy sees visions [03:49.72]Life death purpose and desire [03:52.07]Now he sleeps the sleep of dreamers [03:54.60]Now he lives inside his dreams [03:57.00]Now the line of all his lives blurs [03:59.42]Into the sum of what he seems [04:06.66]Worlds away a child cries softly [04:09.01]Worlds away the women know [04:11.20]Worlds away the watchers resting [04:13.60]In the maze we awaken slow [04:16.04]Masters lead us through the thorns [04:18.22]Masters lift our worldly haze [04:20.52]Masters give us all we need [04:22.89]To find our purpose in the maze [04:30.12]We are walking into sunlight [04:32.32]We are outside of our dream [04:34.66]We are all that holds this quest and [04:37.06]We are more than what we seem [04:39.27]In the sunlight see the lion [04:41.56]In the shadow see the bear [04:44.01]In the forest sings the sparrow [04:46.52]Inches from the gray wolf's lair [04:53.34]When the end comes all is silent [04:55.59]When the end comes all is still [04:58.02]When the end comes everything is [05:00.37]The boy the king the heart the will [05:07.49]We are all the voices singing [05:09.76]We are all the elements [05:12.08]We are all the forests ringing [05:14.38]We are what we represent [05:19.29]