Nightingale-Laura Veirs

[00:01.18]Nightingale sing [00:03.11]Though it's blacker than the bog [00:06.48]Nightingale sing to me [00:09.04]I need to hear your song [00:13.19]Nightingale come [00:15.57]And perch upon my tree [00:18.57]A terrifying light's [00:20.30]Been flashing over me [00:26.38]I would not bear to rest [00:29.41]I would not dare to dream [00:33.31]Till the nightingale came [00:35.80]And sang a song for me [00:43.16]She'll sing above the blasts [00:45.93]And the clothing singed by fire [00:48.78]She'll sing above the black smoke [00:51.73]Rising from the funeral pyre [00:55.59]Her heart a field in bloom [00:58.33]Her heart a sacred snow [01:01.11]Her heart a mirror blinding [01:03.85]All the greedy as they go [01:09.37]I would not bear to rest [01:12.32]I would not dare to dream [01:16.18]Til the nightingale came [01:18.97]And sang a song for me [02:09.37]I cannot help but want [02:12.11]To solder all the parts [02:15.04]Solder back together [02:16.73]All the shattered hearts [02:22.14]Nightingale come [02:24.47]And perch upon my tree [02:27.49]The terrifying night's [02:29.26]Been crashing over me [02:35.45]I would not bear to rest [02:38.22]I would not dare to dream [02:42.20]Til the nightingale came [02:44.69]And sang a song for me [02:50.77]I would not bear to rest [02:53.56]I would not dare to dream [02:57.48]Til the nightingale came [03:00.11]And sang a song for me