Korpiklaani - Shaman Drum Lyrics
I've wandered with the folk of the woodsWisdom I've learned from the oldest oneHe said: "do not fear me"And led me to downwardsI saw big aperture in the groundWhen he asked me a question"Do you know what is this hole in the ground,Do you know the meaning of this?[Chorus:]I wondered and wondered'Cause I knewIf I won't know the answerI'd never get a shaman drumAnd personal abilityI wondered and wondered'Cause I knewIf I won't know the answerI'd never get a magic drum and personal abilityOh yes, this is the place, where you've getYour spirit to your voiceWe stepped through into the earthAnd we walked to the river of witchesThe river flows two ways I sawAnd the old man had a uestion"You see the water flowing both waysTo the south and northDo you know why, do you know why?"[Chorus]Then I saw old grey wolf, it came to meAnd whispered to my ear:"The northern flow born from the water which dead has been bathed and the southeren flow born from the water which washed a new-born child"Old man looked at me and the wolf he said:"Now you have a leader and the truth.When we go back home, you'll have your drum of your ownAnd you'll know how to use it:"
