Verse 1
I grind the ochre stone with sweat and bone
我以汗水与骨头研磨赭石
The dust rises up like a spirit's moan
尘土升腾如灵魂的共鸣
My hands are rough my back is bent
我的双手粗糙脊背弯曲
To trace the path where the ancestors went
去描摹先祖走过的路
Verse 2
From the valley floor to the cliff's high edge
从谷底到悬崖的高缘
We walk the line on this ancient ledge
我们行走在这古老的边沿
No ladder climbs no bird can see
没有阶梯可攀没有飞鸟能看见
The shape we draw for you just me
我们为你画的形状只有我
Pre-Chorus
Look down from the sky look down from above
从天空俯瞰从高处俯瞰
The snake begins its slow sacred move
蛇开始它缓慢而神圣的移动
The condor spreads its wings of light
神鹰展开光的双翼
Guiding us through the endless night
引领我们穿越无尽长夜
What looks like chaos from near and low
在近处低处看似混乱之物
Is order revealed when the winds blow
在风吹起时显现为秩序
Chorus
Oh Earth Mother hear our song
哦大地母亲听我们的歌
The lines are right the spirits strong
线条正确灵魂强健
(We draw the stars)
（我们绘制星辰）
Oh Sun Father watch us go
哦太阳父亲看我们前行
The calendar turns the seasons flow
历法转动四季流淌
(Time moves on)
（时间向前）
Verse 3
Count the days by the moon's pale face
以月亮苍白的面容计数日子
Trace the circle hold the space
描摹圆圈守住空间
Tribal Spirit in the red clay deep
部落之灵在深红黏土之中
Awake the promises we keep
唤醒我们守护的承诺
It is not art it is prayer and breath
这不是艺术是祈祷与呼吸
Written on the land written on death
写在大地上写在死亡中
Bridge
From the eagle's eye the truth appears
从鹰的眼中真相显现
A geometry of joy and tears
一种欢乐与泪水的几何
Chorus
Oh Earth Mother hear our song
哦大地母亲听我们的歌
The lines are right the spirits strong
线条正确灵魂强健
(We draw the stars)
（我们绘制星辰）
Oh Sun Father watch us go
哦太阳父亲看我们前行
The calendar turns the seasons flow
历法转动四季流淌
(Time moves on)
（时间向前）
