You raise your head, beat the sun
But your
boys they lie, so close to
you
Do you dare
get up? And
wake the two
Oh
Elias, I see you there, at work in the
daytime do you think you could,
answer all the questions of the world
In just one
word, I think you
could.
If you
die will i
get word that you're gone
Or will i
hear it in
passing conversation
Will i
stop short and,
fall to the
ground
Distance is
short when your
hand carries what
your eye found
Hold my
hand just one more
time, to see if you're
really gonna
meet me
Hold my
hand just one more
time, to see if you're
really gonna
meet me
Honest and Manuel well you know, they're at
school now
Getting the chance that,
their father's never seen
See whats
beyond, section
17
And in
10 years, when you look back at your
boys
well you know they've grown, way taller than the
tallest sugar
cane in the
If you
die will i
get word that you're gone
Or will i
hear it in
passing conversation
Will i
stop short and,
fall to the ground
Distance is
short when your
hand carries what your eye found
Hold my
hand just one more
time, to see if you're
really gonna
meet me
Hold my
hand just one more time
Hold my hand just one more time
Hold my
hand just one more
time, to see if you're
really gonna
meet meee.
And I see your wife, she
stands, stooped over by the fire
outside
And I see your boys, and
when they look up,
you know i think they've
got their
mother's eyes
Cause she looks so proud,
she looks so happy,
she looks so proud,
she looks so
happy,
yeaahhh
If you
die will i
get word that you're gone
Or will i
hear it in
passing conversation
Will i stop
short and,
fall to the ground
Distance is
short when your
hand carries what your eye found
Hold my
hand just one more
time, to see if you're
really gonna
meet me
Hold my
hand just one more
time, to see if you're
really gonna
meet me
Hold my
hand just one more
tiiiime (Aya, Aya,
Ayaahah)
Hold my
hand ,one more time
(Aya, Aya,
Ayaahah)
Dayah ya
ya, yah yah yah,
yah yah yah (Aya, Aya,
Ayaahaha)
Hold my
hand just one more
time, to see if you're
really gonna
meet me
Hold my hand just one more time, to see if you're really gonna meet me