[intro] [female vocal, intimate, hushed] [sparse lute, single notes] [verse1] [female vocal, intimate, emotional] What did'st thou think I would do at this moment When thou standest before me with tears in thine eyes For cruel fates do part us 'Neath these cold and cheerless skies I'd give all to remain forever nigh [pause] [verse2] [female vocal, emotional, building] What did'st thou think I would say at this moment When I am met with the truth that we cannot be Did'st thou think I would curse thee Or say things to hurt thee For fate hath stolen thou from me [pause] [verse3] [female vocal, tender, direct] Did'st thou think I could hate thee Or raise hands against thee Now prithee thou knowest me How could I hurt thee When darling I love ye [pause] [bridge] [female vocal, desperate, yearning, building to crescendo] What would'st I give at this moment Prithee stay I would give all the years of my life I would fall on my knees And kiss the ground where thou walkest If I could just hold thee again [Duet] [Harmony] If I could just hold thee If I If I could just hold thee Again [pause] [outro] [female vocal, fading, barely audible] Again [silence]