| Lyrics: Eshkol, I'm tired he said Eshkol, I'm leaving you now I could rail to the sky that my life is unfair but a child of the Yew Clan must never despair a sea-faring Satyr must never despair The selkie was mine as I grew from a maid for seven sweet years we loved unafraid but all sweet things end, no matter how well they are made I treasured his sweetness as he treasured me and now I have naught but a life on the sea A forest girl takes to a life on the sea? Eshkol, I'm tired he said Eshkol, I'm leaving you now I railed to the trees that my life was unfair but a child of the Yew Clan must never despair a seafaring satyr must never despair! I've taken his skin and I've given it back His body is gone but his lesson will stay I took a chance on his leaving dance now I leave with every wave I am leaving on every sweet ocean wave So yes, a satyr will take to the sea I'll treasure my story as he treasured me with a fox girl for Captain I'll take to the sea! Eshkol, I'm tired, he said. Eshkol, I'm leaving you now I railed to the trees that my life was unfair but I'm blessed by the sun and the salt in my hair A seafaring satyr must never despair I treasured his body I treasured his skin He taught me of leaving, and so I begin Now I've the power of leaving and I'm leaving on every wave Stride from the ashes, I will, Stride to the docks, head held high Rejoice in the scent of the sea on the air for a seafaring satyr must never despair A seafaring satyr must never despair! Now I ... |