Lyrics
By the village
Initiating the setting, near a village.
On the grass
On the grass, indicating an outdoor or natural environment.
Beneath the mountain
Beneath the mountain, suggesting a grounded and natural backdrop.
We dance with class
Expressing a graceful and refined style of dancing.
For the soil is to dry
Referring to dry soil, symbolizing hardship or challenges.
We pray for rain
Expressing a desire for change or improvement, praying for rain.
And clouds cry
Depicting a metaphorical response from nature, where clouds cry symbolizes rain.
Let our feet shake the ground
Calling for an energetic and impactful dance.
Let our hands wave around
Encouraging expressive and lively hand movements.
Selfish ground will take our home
Warning against selfishness, indicating potential consequences for the earth.
So jump real high, don't let us roam
Encouraging a high jump, possibly symbolizing a proactive approach to challenges.
Dance with me once more
Inviting to dance again, emphasizing the joy of dancing.
Till our feet go sour
Continuing to dance until exhaustion or weariness.
Sing with me once more
Requesting singing, comparing it to the power of thunder and storm.
Like thunder and storm
Highlighting the intensity and force of the singing.
Let our feet shake the ground
Reiterating the call for energetic dancing.
Let our hands wave around
Emphasizing lively hand movements during the dance.
Selfish ground will take our home
Repeating the warning against selfishness and its potential consequences.
So jump real high, don't let us roam
Encouraging proactive measures, jumping high to avoid negative outcomes.
Dance with me once more
Inviting to dance again, suggesting the repetition of joyful moments.
Till our feet go sour
Continuing to dance until physical discomfort or fatigue sets in.
Sing with me once more
Requesting singing, comparing it again to the power of thunder and storm.
Like thunder and storm
Emphasizing the intense and powerful nature of the singing.
Before we sleep
Introducing a moment before sleep, possibly a reflective or calm state.
Sing with me
Requesting singing before sleep, hinting at a ritual or soothing activity.
And rain will come
Suggesting that rain, symbolizing relief or change, will come through singing.
We'll be free
Anticipating freedom or liberation associated with the arrival of rain.
Before we sleep
Reiterating the moment before sleep and the request for singing.
Sing with me
Connecting singing with the anticipation of rain and subsequent freedom.
And rain will come
Repeating the idea that rain will bring freedom or liberation.
We'll be free
Emphasizing the theme of freedom associated with rain.
Dance with me once more
Inviting to dance again, suggesting a recurring celebration of joy.
Till our feet go sour
Continuing to dance until physical discomfort or weariness.
Sing with me once more
Requesting singing, likening it to the power of thunder and storm.
Like thunder and storm
Emphasizing the intensity and force of the singing, mirroring earlier lines.
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