Dm G Was it you 'mid the fire and the ember? Dm G Were you there to bedevil and beguile? Dm G See, your face wasn't quite as I remember Dm G But I know that wicked shape to your smile. Dm G Bury me as it pleases you lover Dm G At sea or deep within the catacomb Dm G But these bones never rested while living Dm G So how can they stand to languish in repose? G Dm He has thrown down the cavalry as gravel sinks G Dm G Dm And as the stone founders underneath the sundered sea of red and reed G Dm The shadow of Hades is fading G Dm F G For he has cast down Leviathan, the tyrant, and the horse and rider
G Dm Where is your rider? G Dm Where is your rider? G Dm He will hold with all of his might the armies of night G Dm Still as boulders laid to the side till we pass by G Dm He has hoisted out of the mire every child G Dm So lift your voice with timbrel and lyre G G G "We will abide, we will abide, we will abide"