Enya The River Sings english translation
Enya The River Sings song lyrics
Enya The River Sings translation
Mmer-hymm a rhee-a ka-n
Our words go beyond the moon.
Mmer-hymm a vl-a lu-ua
Our words go into the shadows.
E-a hymm llay hey
The river sings
A rhee o mmay
the endlessness?
hOr-oom-may o nay rhay
We write of our journey through night.
hOr-oom-may he eer-hee-mo
We write in our aloneness in the stillness.
h'er-ra-Kan sy ay a rhee a mmay
The Loxians want to know the shape of eternity.
h'un-nin in la go dee rhee?
Who knows the way it is?
h'un-nin in la go chwk a too?
Who knows why time will not tell us?
h'un-nin in la go dee rhee?
Who knows the way it is?
h'un-nin in la go chwk a too?
Who knows why time will not tell us?
h'airr rin a kan a-he-ra,
Mountains, solitude and the moon
h'airr rin a kan o-rhay-na?
Will they be with us to the journey's end?
E-a nno llow rro;
The river holds the lost road of the sky;
A rhee a mmay?
the shape of eternity?
h'un-nin in la go dee rhee?
Who knows the way it is?
h'un-nin in la go chwk a too?
Who knows why time will not tell us?
h'un-nin in la go dee rhee?
Who knows the way it is?
h'un-nin in la go chwk a too?
Who knows why time will not tell us?
Ta-na mmo-ree va rhay?
Where is the beginning, where is the end?
Ta-na mmor rro nna oom a?
When did the sky first cry tears?
(yl) Le-a tor-ee-ay
The valley-dwellers ask,
A rhee a kan
Is the end found in the endlessness?
Kor-rhee-ay ko-da nay a
The day and the night
Kor-rhee-ay a-ru hil-la
The day tells us the measure of time.
Vee a kyi a hey
Why are we calling out into
A rhee a mmay.
the shape of eternity?
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey.
Ah hey.
Yll yy-ka pirr o bay ru
One's world is the colour of a small cloud.
Yl-y-ka kal-la kwyay la
We are just a moment in time.
O-na han-ee ay
What is the answer that is found in
A rhee o mmay?
the endlessness?
h'un-nin in la go dee rhee?
Who knows the way it is?
h'un-nin in la go chwk a too?
Who knows why time will not tell us?
h'un-nin in la go dee rhee?
Who knows the way it is?
h'un-nin in la go chwk a too?
Who knows why time will not tell us?
Mmer-hymm a rhee-a kan
Our words go beyond the moon.
Mmer-hymm a vl-a lu-ua
Our words go into the shadows.
E-a hymm lly hey
The river sings;
A rhee o mmay
the endlessness?
hOr-oom-may o nay rhay
We write of our journey through night.
hOr-oom-may he er-rhee-mo h'er-ra -
We write in our aloneness in the stillness...
Kan sy ay a rhee a mmay.
The Loxians want to know the shape of eternity
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey,
Ah hey.
Ah hey.
Ah hey.
Yll yy-ka pirr o bay ru
One's world is the colour of a small cloud.
Yl-y-ka kal-la kwyay la
We are just a moment in time.
O-na han-ee ay
What is the answer that is found in
A rhee o mmay?
the endlessness?
h'un-nin in la go dee rhee?
Who knows the way it is?
h'un-nin in la go chwk a too?
Who knows why time will not tell us?
h'un-nin in la go dee rhee?
Who knows the way it is?
h'un-nin in la go chwk a too?
Who knows why time will not tell us?
Mmer-hymm a rhee-a kan
Our words go beyond the moon.
Mmer-hymm a vl-a lu-ua
Our words go into the shadows.
E-a hymm lly hey
The river sings;
A rhee o mmay
the endlessness?
hOr-oom-may o nay rhay
We write of our journey through night.
hOr-oom-may he er-rhee-mo h'er-ra -
We write in our aloneness in the stillness...
Kan sy ay a rhee a mmay.
The Loxians want to know the shape of eternity
Yll yy-ka pirr o bay ru
One's world is the colour of a small cloud.
Yl-y-ka kal-la kwyay la
We are just a moment in time.
O-na han-ee ay
What is the answer that is found in
A rhee o mmay?
the endlessness?