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Ashokan Farewell by Jay Ungar

tags: 1980sfolk
[Verse 1]
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The sun is sinking low in the sky above Ashokan.
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The pines and the willows know soon we will part.
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There’s a whisper in the wind of promises unspoken,
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And a love that will always remain in my heart.
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My thoughts will return to the sound of your laughter,
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The magic of moving as one,
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And a time we’ll remember long ever after
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The moonlight and music and dancing are done. [Verse 2]
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Will we climb the hill once more? Will we walk the woods together?
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Will I feel you holding me close once again?
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Will every song stay with us forever?
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Will you dance in my dreams or my arms until then?
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Under the moon the mountains lie sleeping
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Over the lake the stars shine.
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They wonder if you and I will be keeping
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The magic and music, or leave them behind.