The land is starving
it needs watering
The birds on the trees
won't open the spring
for the rain won't fall here
and the grass is no green
the birds are singing
they need some raining
the birds on the trees
would []
for the rain won't falling
and the grass is no green
the grass is no green
the grass is no green
the grass is no green

chirping and
lovers are sleeping at the oak tree
which love is lighter in
love didn't light
where the grass is no green [interlude]

The land is starving
it needs watering
The birds on the trees
won't open the spring
for the rain won't falling and the grass is no green
the birds are singing
they need some raining
the birds on the trees
would
and the grass is no green
the grass is no green
the grass is no green
the grass is no green
chirping and
lovers are sleeping at the oak tree
which [love is lighter in
love didn't light
where the grass is no green

The birds stop singing
they need some raining
the birds on the trees
would
for the rain wouldn't falling

and the grass is no green
the grass is no green
the grass is no green
the grass is no green