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