When The Swallows Come Back

(female French, smoky, husky) Près de l'Ognon doucement Près de l'Ognon doucement (male English, warm roots reggae baritone) When the swallows come back When the swallows come back [Verse 1] (male English, warm roots reggae baritone) When the swallows come back Summer follows close behind When the swallows come back Everything feels more alive When the swallows come back Fields begin to sing again When the swallows come back Life returns upon the wind (female French, smoky, husky) Près de l'Ognon lentement Revient le printemps [Chorus] (male English, warm roots reggae baritone) When the swallows come back When the swallows come back Maybe that's all that we need When the swallows come back (female French, smoky, husky) À Pont-sur-l'Ognon ce soir J'attends leur retour dans le ciel [Verse 2] (male English, warm roots reggae baritone) Some years seem a little still Less birds resting on the hill Some years seem a little strange Like the seasons slowly changed When the swallows come back Everything feels right again When the swallows come back Hope arrives upon the wind (female French, smoky, husky) Sous le ciel de l'Ognon Leur absence a son nom [Bridge] (male English, warm roots reggae baritone) I don't know who's right or wrong I just miss their evening song When they circle overhead Something wakes that wasn't dead (female French, smoky, husky) Et le vent dans les roseaux Porte encore leur écho [Final Chorus] (male English, warm roots reggae baritone) When the swallows come back When the swallows come back Maybe that's all that we need When the swallows come back When the swallows come back Fields begin to sing again When the swallows come back Hope arrives upon the wind (female French, smoky, husky) À Pont-sur-l'Ognon ce soir J'attends leur retour dans le ciel