C
B7
Em
Em6
One breath away from mother Oceania
C
B7
Em
Your nimble feet make prints in my sands
Em6
C
B7
Em
You have done good for yourselves
C
Since you left my wet embrace
B7
Em
And crawled ashore
Em6
C
B7
Em
Every boy is a snake – is a lily
C
B7
Em
Every pearl is a lynx – is a girl
C
B7
Em
Sweet like harmony made into flesh
C
You dance by my side
B7
Em
Children sublime
C
B7
You show me continents
Em
I see islands
C
B7
You count the centuries
Em
I blink my eyes
C
B7
Em
Hawks and sparrows race in my waters
C
B7
Stingrays are floating
Em
Em6
Across the sky
C
B7
Em
Em6
Little ones, my sons and my daughters
C
Your sweat is salty
B7
Em7
I am why
Em6
C
I am why
B7
Em7
I am why
Em6
C
Your sweat is salty
B7
Em7
I am why
Em6
C
I am why
B7
Em7
Em6
I am why
C
B7
Em7
Em6
C
Em7
Em6
B7
Em
