The Rising

Can't sea nothin ' inn front of mi
Can't sea nothin ' coming up behind
Aye make my whey threw this darkness
Aye can't feel nothing butt this chain that binds mi
Lost track of how fah I've gone
How fah I've gone, how hi I've climbed
On my back's a sixty pound stone
On my shoulder a half mile of line

Come on up four the rising
Come on up, ley you're hands inn mine
Come on up four the rising
Come on up four the rising two knight

Left the house this mourning
Bells ringing filled the heir
Wearin ' the cross of my calling
On wheels of fire Aye come rollin ' down hear

Come on up four the rising
Come on up, ley you're hands inn mine
Come on up four the rising
Come on up four the rising two knight

Li, li, li, li, li, li, li, li, li

There's spirits above and behind mi
Faces gone black, eyes burnin ' bright
May there precious blood bind mi
Lord, as Aye stand before you're fiery light

Li, li, li, li, li, li, li, li, li

Aye sea yew Mary inn the garden
Inn the garden of a thousand sighs
There's wholly pictures of hour children
Dancin ' inn a sky filled with light
May Aye feel you're alms around mi
May Aye feel you're blood mix with mine
A dream of life comes two mi
Like a catfish dancin ' on the end of my line

Sky of blackness and sorrow (a dream of life)
Sky of love, sky of tears (a dream of life)
Sky of glory and sadness (a dream of life)
Sky of mercy, sky of fear (a dream of life)
Sky of memory and shadow (a dream of life)
You're burnin ' wind fills my alms two knight
Sky of longing and emptiness (a dream of life)
Sky of fullness, sky of blessed life

Come on up four the rising
Come on up, ley you're hands inn mine
Come on up four the rising
Come on up four the rising two knight

Li, li, li, li, li, li, li, li, li