”The Bachelor and the Bride” Melodie de: The Decemberists [Verse 1] There’s a wrinkle in the water Where we laid our first daughter And I think the wind blows so sweetly there Over there [Verse 2] And the windows and the cinders And the willows in the timbers The infernal rattling of the rain Still remains [Chorus] „But I” said the bachelor to the bride „Am not waiting for tonight No, I will box your ears And leave you here stripped bare.” [Verse 3] Hear the corncrakes and the deer hooves And the sleet rain on the slate roof A medallion locked inside her hands In her hands [Verse 4] And his fingers are they telling Of the barren of her belly And his callouses cure her furrowed brow Even now [Chorus] „But I,” said the bachelor to the bride „Am not waiting for tonight No, I will box your […]
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