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Another in a long series of neo-pagan themed songs, this one borrowed directly from Celtic and American Indian legend
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Genre
Rock • Progressive Rock
Charts
Peak #281
Peak in subgenre #35
Author
Zaganalli - Sweeney
Rights
2003
Uploaded
May 29, 2004
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MP3 4.4 MB • 128 kbps • 0:00
Story behind the song
Chris was interested in the similar myths of the celts and American Indians and superimposed them on this song. It originally had a very celtic rhythm, suitable for dancing jigs! Later we supplanted a more world-beat feel to the song.
Lyrics
GREEN MAN GREEN MAN OF MORNING MEETS TWILIGHT AT THE MEADOW TO SING AWAY THE STAR SHEEN, A WORD TO WAKE THE SPARROW WORDS ALL WOUND AND WOVEN AS JOY BOUND FAST TO SORROW BOLDER THAN THE BOLDEST BLOOD AND DEEPER THAN THE MARROW GREEN MAN OF MORNING MEETS TWILIGHT AT THE MEADOW AND WALKS AMID THE WOODLAND GREEN WHILE LONG LIES ALL THE SHADOWS LIFE LIES GREEN WITHIN THE CORN, THE DEAD LIE IN THIER BARROWS THE WHEEL WILL TURN A CIRCLE ROUND THE GREEN MAN HE MUST FOLLOW GREEN MAN OF MORNING MEETS TWILIGHT AT THE MEADOW TO SING AWAKE THE STARLING, A SONG AMID THE MALLOW HE SINGS A SONG MUCH STRONGER THAN A FIREWAND OF WILLOW HEARD ON HIGHEST HILLTOP AND DOWN IN DEEPEST HOLLOW
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