Valravn — Lysabild song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Lysabild" by Valravn.

Lyrics

I træets øverste grene sad en pige så alene
Et ansigt sig spejlede i tællelampens skær
Borte var alle hun havde haft så kær
Og dødens vind den strejfede hendes kind
Alene de andre er døde
Alene alle er døde
Alene resten er døde
Lys mit lys
3 mile derfra sad i sorg en ungersevend
Hand troede ej mere skulle få en ven
Modløs han stirrede mod aftenhimlen grå
I det fjerne et glimt ud i mørket han så
Han leb over stok han løb over sten
Gennem moser og krat og forrev sine ben
Men ensom at være det ville han ej
Og ran så af sted på den lange mørke vej
Han løb over mark og han løb gennem skov
Alt imens pigen sad i træet og sov
Han løb gennem hegn og løb gennem krat
Han stred sig igennem den mørkeste nat
Alene de andre er døde
Alene alle er døde
Alene resten er døde
Lys mit lys

Lyrics translation

In the upper branches of the tree a girl sat so alone
A face mirrored in the countel's glow
Gone were all she had had so dear
And the wind of death it crossed her cheek
The others alone are dead
Alone everyone's dead
The rest alone are dead
Light my light
3 mile from there sat in mourning a youngster's friend
Hand thought no more should get a friend
Discouraged he stared towards the evening sky Gray
In the distance a glimpse into the darkness he saw
He leb over stick he ran over Stone
Through bogs and thickets and tore his legs
But lonely to be he wouldn't
And then ran off on the long dark road
He ran across mark and he ran through forest
All the while the girl sat in the tree and slept
He ran through fences and ran through thickets
He fought his way through the darkest night
The others alone are dead
Alone everyone's dead
The rest alone are dead
Light my light