| solen lgger sig i havet
| the sun sets in the ocean
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| fr att vila en stund
| fr to rest for a while
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| och jag somnar trygg
| and I fall asleep safely
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| jag vet att jorden r rund
| i know the earth is round
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| att allting
| that everything
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| som nu r i morgon ska
| which is now tomorrow
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| vara
| be
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| som att himmelen och havet
| like the sky and the sea
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| alltid fngar frgen av varandra
| always catch the color of each other
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| att godhet r skn och djvulen
| that goodness is beauty and the devil
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| r svart som lavasand
| r black as lava sand
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| att natten ger dagen
| that night gives day
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| som sanning ger lgn
| which truth gives lgn
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| att drm r drm och inget mer
| that drm r drm and nothing more
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| med det var innan krleken kom
| with that was before the krlek came
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| vnde jord och himmel
| vnde earth and sky
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| berusade mina sinnen
| intoxicated my senses
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| nr krleken kom
| when the krlek came
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| viljan stod frringad och skymd
| the will stood frozen and obscured
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| fr ingen mnniska kan
| fr no human can
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| svra sig fri
| break free
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| lta ske av vilja
| lta happen by will
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| bara be stilla
| just pray quietly
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| som d ensam som p kn som i bn lt den komma till mig
| as d alone as p kn as in bn lt it come to me
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| men alltid samma tystnad till svar
| but always the same silence in response
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| som omsluter mig
| that surrounds me
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| ingen mnniska r s ensam
| no man is alone
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| som den som sker en annan
| as the one that happens another
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| s var det innan krleken kom
| that's how it was before the krlek came
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| kom som vgor i stiltje
| came like vgor in stiltje
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| sten frn sten skildes
| stone from stone parted
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| nr krleken kom
| when the krlek came
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| skimrande som daggfrusen ng som ett sommar regn
| shimmering like hoarfrost ng like a summer rain
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| lekande fri
| playing free
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| ingen vilja
| no will
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| kan styra den
| can control it
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| nr krleken kom
| when the krlek came
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| med en rst jag knde
| with a rust I knew
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| men inte hrt p lnge
| but not for long
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| och nr jag vnde mig om bakom mig lg vrlden som ny ingen mnniska kan
| and when I turned behind me the world lay as new as no man can
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| svra sig fri
| break free
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| lta ske av vilja
| lta happen by will
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| bara be lt krleken komma | just ask the bride to come |