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[00:15.00]Grandma my sleep is narrow
[00:18.50]Bid you bring me some strong drink
[00:22.13]Strain out the pulps and set them close outside
[00:25.47]For when my belly, for when my little belly speaks
[00:29.71]
[00:29.85]Grandma there's air beneath my bed
[00:33.43]And it whispers
[00:34.96]And it whispers when I rest
[00:37.03]Bid hem the skirts in salt and vinegar, vinegar
[00:40.07]And hover closely, oh hover closely under head
[00:44.46]
[00:44.56]Grandma the water is rising
[00:48.00]My boundless hair has gotten green
[00:51.54]I'll be your swimming forest island
[00:54.81]Bid you walk safely, safely over me
[00:59.77]
[01:13.73]Grandma my hands have wandered
[01:17.48]And my legs, my little legs are getting weak
[01:21.22]Bid lend me your wispy frame
[01:24.76]And guard my powers, guard my precious powers in it's cage
[01:28.61]
[01:28.77]Grandma I've been unruly
[01:32.05]In my dreams and with my speech
[01:35.84]Drill little holes into my eyelids
[01:39.38]That I might see you, That I might see you when I sleep
[01:45.35]
[02:16.48]Grandma the water is rising
[02:20.27]My boundless hair has gotten green
[02:23.80]I'll be your swimming forest island
[02:27.39]Bid you walk safely, safely over me
[02:31.37]
[02:31.47]I'll be your swimming forest island