One by
one, they followed the sun
One by
one, until there were none
Two by
two, to their lovers
they
flew
Two by
two, into the
foggy
dew
Three by
three, they danced on the sea
Four by
four, they danced on the shore
Five by
five, they tried
to
survive
Six by
six, they were playing
with
tricks
How many paths did they try and fail?
How
many of their brothers and sisters lingered in jail?
How much poison did they inhale?
How many black cats crossed their
trail?
Seven by
seven, they headed for heaven
Eight by
eight, they got to the gate
Nine by
nine, they drank
the
wine
Ten by
ten, they drank it
a-
gain
SOLO
How many tomorrows have they given away?
How many compared to yesterday?
How many more without any reward?
How many more can they
afford?
Two by
two, they stepped into the ark
Two by
two, they step in the dark
Three by
three, they’re
turning the
key
Four by
four, they turn
it some
more
One by
one, they follow the sun
Two by
two, to another rendezvous)
Four by
four, they’re losing
the
war
Five by
five, can’t stand and stay
a-
live
Six by
six …
