[Intro] [Low, grounding Nyckelharpa drone in a minor key] [Brittle, irregular Koto plucks like glass cracking underfoot] [Slow, heavy wooden drum beat—mimicking a labored heartbeat] [Distant, cold wind-howl of a Swedish willow flute] Verse 1: I Randir o-mîdh i dath Gila i ‘alad mîdh i thûr Cenim i vîdh, thar i dhû I thand o vîn, sui gîl thîl I ven-asg hen, thar i ngalad vîdh Refrain: Tollui i ‘raw, dorthol i thûr Tollui i ‘raw, dorthol i thûr Ach ú-orthon i ven, thar i dhû Thar i lû hen, thar i amrûn dû Cenim i galad, o-mîdh i thû Verse 2: Maer i athrad, thar i dhû hen Maer i athrad, thar i dhû hen I vagol thîl, sui gîl o i dû I thand o garaf, thar i amrûn dhû Mîdh i ngalad, i hîl o i thûr Chorus: Aen cenol i galad o-mîdh i thû Aen cenol i galad o-mîdh i thû Orthon i ven, thar i dhû hen I raw natha, i dhinnu drafna Linnon i fered, thar i vîdh dhû [Sound Effect: Sharp, dissonant Koto scrape] Verse 3: Mistol i waith, dorthol i thûr Mistol i waith, dorthol i thûr I ‘alad en-eryn, sui gîl thîl I thand o melen, thar i dhû hen Ceno i galad, thar i dhû hen Refrain: Tollui i ‘raw, dorthol i thûr Tollui i ‘raw, dorthol i thûr Ach ú-orthon i ven, thar i dhû Thar i lû hen, thar i amrûn dû Cenim i galad, o-mîdh i thû Verse 4: Harthon i vîn, i nallol i ven Harthon i vîn, i nallol i ven Na i ‘raw o-mîdh, i lath-nef I lann natha, i eryn maer Ceno i galad, thar i dhû hen Chorus: Aen cenol i galad o-mîdh i thû Aen cenol i galad o-mîdh i thû Orthon i ven, thar i dhû hen I raw natha, i dhinnu drafna Linnon i fered, thar i vîdh dhû [Sound Effect: Low-register Nyckelharpa solo, harsh and resinous] Verse 5: Tolo, hîl thol, thar i ngwathren dû Tolo, hîl thol, thar i ngwathren dû I mereth thol, i naur thîl Harthon i vîn, thar i lû hen Ceno i galad, thar i dhû hen Refrain: Tollui i ‘raw, dorthol i thûr Tollui i ‘raw, dorthol i thûr Ach ú-orthon i ven, thar i dhû Thar i lû hen, thar i amrûn dû Cenim i galad, o-mîdh i thû [Outro: Koto and Nyckelharpa slowly detuning into dissonance] [Final, hollow beat of the wooden drum] [Fading into total silence] [Sudden Stop / Dead Silence] [End]
