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[00:19.130]Grandma, my sleep is narrow
[00:23.320]Bid you bring me some strong drink
[00:27.760]Strain out the pulps and set them close outside
[00:32.140]For when my belly
[00:34.510]for when my little belly speaks
[00:37.260]Grandma, there's air beneath my bed
[00:41.640]And it whispers
[00:43.950]And it whispers when I rest
[00:44.570]Bid hem the skirts in salt and vinegar
[00:47.330]vinegar
[00:50.510]And hover closely
[00:52.700]oh hover closely under head
[00:55.440]Grandma, the water is rising
[01:00.067]My boundless hair has gotten green
[01:04.197]I'll be your swimming forest island
[01:08.816]Bid you walk safely, safely over me
[01:12.376]
[01:20.998]Grandma, my hands have wandered
[01:25.766]And my legs
[01:27.918]my little legs are getting weak
[01:30.659]Bid, lend me your wispy frame
[01:34.778]And guard my powers
[01:36.638]guard my precious powers in its cage
[01:39.566]Grandma, I've been unruly
[01:44.087]In my dreamsand with my speech
[01:48.846]Drill little holes into my eyelids
[01:53.138]That I might see you
[01:55.266]That I might see you when I sleep
[02:00.096]
[02:19.497]Grandmother, the water is rising
[02:23.887]My boundless hair has gotten green
[02:28.427]I'll be your swimming forest island
[02:33.137]Bid you walk safely, safely over me
[02:37.408]
[02:46.537]I'll be your swimming forest island