Is as old as blood can be Is as old as blood can be ♪ Mary was my mother's mother and my sister too There's rain in the river, there's a river running through To the sea around these islands, crying tears of sorrow, pain There's rain in the river, there's a river in my veins Mary, young as we may be, you know, the blood in you and me Is as old as blood can be Is as old Is as old as blood can be ♪ Is as old as blood can be ♪ Is as old as blood can be ♪ Living lines of memory through the markings on my hand Ancient lines of living love, awaken in this land Saying, I am in the forest, in the city and the field I am in the bounty, come on, know me as I yield I am in the falcon, in the otter and the stoat I am in the turtle, dove with nowhere left to go In the moment of blind madness when he's pushing her away I am in the lover and in the ear who hears her say Can we begin again? Oh baby, it's me again I know you are so different to me, but I love you just the same I love you just the same I love you just the same Love you just the same Night, night, night, night Night, night, night, night ♪ Love you Love you just the same Love you just the same Love you just the same Love you just the same Love you just the same Love you just the same