[00:29.98] We've been sown, grown here on the soil [00:34.06] With roots that burrow deep [00:36.86] We've been long left, but edges of the coil now [00:41.51] Closer ever creep [00:44.95] Elders, tellers, keepers of the bygone [00:48.12] Treasures of the dirt [00:51.68] Brush and string we and scribble and we sing [00:54.42] And dig for the annals of the earth [00:57.46] And we try try try [01:00.78] To keep a little beauty in the world [01:04.33] All that died died died [01:07.50] We keep it in our hands [01:09.30] [01:24.96] In their dark clouds, blackening the sun [01:28.87] They came down to the shores [01:32.12] Motors hard, loud [01:34.39] Beaten, overcome [01:35.67] No peace here anymore [01:39.80] Bridges rigid, wicked are the pillars [01:43.12] Push us till we fall [01:46.81] Prophet's lies burn craving in their eyes still [01:49.82] Casting a shadow over all [01:52.39] And we try try try [01:55.56] To keep a little beauty in the world [01:59.02] All that died died died [02:02.34] We keep it in our hands [02:06.26] Oh we are the fading voice [02:11.40] (We are the elders, tellers) [02:13.52] Oh we keep it in our hands [02:21.84] Oh [02:22.81] We tell it to the page [02:28.34] Oh [02:29.92] We never let it fade [02:33.48] And we try try try [02:36.81] To keep a little beauty in the world [02:40.63] All that died died died [02:43.63] We keep it in our hands [02:47.84] Oh we are the fading voice [02:52.62] (We are the elders, tellers) [02:54.84] Oh keep it in our hands [03:00.58]