A shield, a sheep, a letter of fire Bring the presents that love requires Cut the flowers and walk your land But don't let the lily switch your hand ♪ A breach, a hole, a man too proud Ride black horses that leave the ground The wheat on tears, a barren sea Dive the mermaids where the nymphs sing ♪ Slave and queen in hell Nothing will bloom again 'till you come back near The winter is here to stay 'till you come back near And nothing's gonna grow from this soil, 'till you are back again ♪ Slave and queen in hell Nothing will bloom again 'till you come back near The winter is here to stay 'till you come back near And nothing's gonna grow from this soil, 'till you are back again ♪ Go, go back, you precious thing Let the spring arrive, you precious thing,go Go back, you precious thing Let the spring arrive, you precious thing, go Go back, you precious thing Let the spring arrive, you precious thing, go Go back, you precious thing Let the spring arrive, you precious thing