Midnight Song
Guardian Chant: A Mother's Plea for Safety in Midnight Song
Lyrics
Don't let no fire take them (x3)
Emphasis on preventing any harm or destruction by fire multiple times.
Don't let no fire take them
Reiteration of the plea to protect loved ones from the threat of fire.
Don't let no fire take them
Continued emphasis on the urgency of avoiding the destructive force of fire.
Keep my children safe
An explicit request to ensure the safety of the singer's children.
Don't let no water take them
Shifting focus to the danger posed by water, echoing the previous structure.
Don't let no water take them
Repetition of the plea, stressing the need to protect against water-related threats.
Don't let no water take them
Continued urgency in preventing harm from water, maintaining the protective theme.
Keep my children safe
Restating the desire for the safety of the singer's children in the context of water threats.
Don't let no war harm them
Shifting focus to the threat of war, introducing a different but significant danger.
Don't let no war harm them
Reiteration of the plea, emphasizing the need to shield loved ones from the impact of war.
Don't let no war harm them
Continued emphasis on the plea against the harm caused by war, maintaining the protective theme.
Keep my children safe
Restating the core desire for the safety of the singer's children in the context of war.
Don't let no fire take them
Repetition of the plea regarding the threat of fire, suggesting a persistent fear or danger.
Don't let no water take them
Reiteration of the plea concerning the danger posed by water, maintaining the protective theme.
Don't let my fear break them
Expressing a plea to prevent the singer's fear from negatively impacting the children.
Set my children free
A call for the liberation or freedom of the singer's children, possibly from the mentioned threats.
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