Wake up!nTell me how to get to sleepnTell me why the willow weepsnDoes she understand something I just can’t?nnYou’ve been dancing ‘round the devil’s lakenIf you wait too long the ice will breaknAnd you will fall into the coldnnCome down!nI can’t raise my head that highnCan’t open my eyes that widenEvery time I try to sing these lullabiesnnYou are dancing on the devil’s lakenIf you dance too long the ice will breaknAnd you will tumble to the groundnnUh huh, oh nonThey don’t want to let you gonnUh huh, oh nonThey don’t want to let you...nnI can see the sun set through your windownBroken glass like freedom confuses younTo the bridges we’ve built and never crossednThe roads that we’ve paved with debt and lossnTo a house that becomes a home for the lostnI seennI will die a thousand times to be truenYou will sing a thousand songs they see throughnTo the flames in the sky and the holes in the groundnTo an ocean so wide to the island we’ve foundnTo a house that becomes a home for the boundnnWake up!nTell me how to get to sleep, tell me why the willownweeps