The Green Man 󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | English Folk

[00:00:01][music] >> In ancient woods he wears his hides. Oak and hawthorn are his brides. Leaves that burst [music] forth from his [singing] soul once again to make him whole.

[00:00:19]When new will springs from old roots, fingertips of fresh green shoots. Hark oh hark the green [music] man [singing] wakes. Springtime warmth his spirit makes. Hark oh hark the green man wakes.

[00:00:30]Springtime [music] warmth his [singing] spirit makes.

[00:00:34]Verdant vines entwine his face, framing features as they trace. Ancient trees surrounding [singing] him, [music] silent sound of nature's hymn. Branches weave a sacred crown, [music and singing] thick bark cap of moss and down. Hark oh hark the green man wakes. Springtime warmth [singing and music] his spirit makes.

[00:00:52]Hark oh hark the green man wakes.

[00:00:54]Springtime warmth his [singing] spirit makes.

[00:01:05]Moonlight filters through his boughs, babbling streams his fingers douse.

[00:01:10]Horned head spirit stirs beneath, silent [music and singing] thunder branch and leaf. Hands wild pipes begin to play, whispering the springtime day. Hark oh [music] hark the green man wakes.

[00:01:20]Springtime warmth his [singing] spirit makes. Hark oh hark the green man wakes.

[00:01:25]Springtime warmth his spirit [music and singing] makes.

[00:01:31]>> [music] [music] >> Stern and old majestic [music] horn, shed [singing] in winter spring reborn.

[00:01:51]Life and death and then rebirth, the endless [music] cycle of life on earth.

[00:01:56]Omnipresent yet unseen. Robin Hood, Jack of the green.

[00:02:00]>> Hark! Oh, hark! The green man wakes.

[00:02:02][music and singing] Springtime warmth his spirit makes. Hark! Oh, hark! The green man wakes. Springtime warmth his spirit makes.

[00:02:11]>> Nature's pulse begins again, >> [singing] >> as it has [music] since dawn of man.

[00:02:15]Balance sought with earth below. Rivers flow and [singing] plants regrow.

[00:02:20]Seasons turn in endless dance. Winter's march to springtime's plans.

[00:02:24]>> Hark! Oh, hark! The green man [music] wakes. Springtime warmth his spirit makes. Hark! Oh, hark! The green man wakes. Springtime warmth his spirit makes.

[00:02:39]>> [music] [music] [music] [music] [music] >> Carved in ancient woody seas, changing [singing] seasons from the trees. Springtime fruits ripe on his lips, green shoots on his fingertips. [music] Foliage crowns his woodland throne, as wild men in his name roam.

[00:03:21]>> Hark! Oh, hark! The green man wakes.

[00:03:23][music and singing] Springtime warmth his spirit makes. Hark! Oh, hark! The green man wakes. Springtime [singing] warmth his spirit makes. [music]