A spindle's strike to end the pain Of a man's cruel lies and weeping rain She fell to bed with bleeding heart To dream a new day of hopeful

Return to me Return to me My love soon lost O'er the sea

I will come, my love I will see you again I will fly, my dear I'll be free

Where bright horizons fall Where oceans stretch to dawn That's where our hearts now lie And where our souls are drawn Where heaven meets...

Hark! Come the Nachtkrapp Listen for its cry But look into its eyes And today you’ll die