Lay down Your sweet and weary head Night is falling You've come to journey's end Sleep now And dream of the ones who came before They are calling From
on leaf and vine Vine and leaf are filagree And her coat's a second-hand one Sewn in antique luxury, She is a lady of the canyon Annie sits you down
We skipped the light fandango Turned cartwheels 'cross the floor I was feeling kind of seasick The crowd called out for more And the room was hummin
I was watching the woman that was walking down my street Walking with grace, so beautifully, carefully She's a big and pretty mother, big and pretty
Ev'ry time we say goodbye I die a little Ev'ry time we say goodbye I wonder why a little Why the gods above me who must be in the know think so little
Come to me Do and be done with me (Cold cold cold) Don't I exist for you Don't I still live for you (Cold cold cold) Everything I possess Given with
I look up to the little bird That glides across the sky He sings the clearest melody It makes me want to cry It makes me want to sit right down and
The city streets are wet again with rain But I'm walkin' just the same Skies turn to the usual grey When you turn to face the day And love don't show
Can ye no hush your weepin' all the wee lambs are sleepin' Birdies are nestlin' nestlin' together Dream Angus is hirplin' oer the heather Dreams to
This is a call for the national implementation Of mother to child transmission prevention Programme in all the maternity hospitals In South Africa Sing