Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun

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Little by little the night turns around.
 
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Counting the leaves which tremble at dawn
 
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 Lotuses    lean  on each other in yearning
 
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Over the  hills a swallow is resting
 
 
 
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Set the controls for the heart of the sun.
 
 
 
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Over the mountain watching the watcher.
 
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Breaking the darkness, waking the grapevine.
 
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Knowledge of love is knowledge of  shadow
 
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Love is the shadow that ripens the wine.
 
 
 
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Set the controls for the heart of the sun.
 
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The heart of the sun, the heart of the sun.(repeat line several times)
 
 
 
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Witness the man who waves at the wall
 
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Making the shape of his questions to Heaven
 
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Whether the sun will fall in the evening
 
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Will he remember the lesson of giving?
 
 
 
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Set the controls for the heart of the sun.
 
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The heart of the sun, the heart of the sun.(repeat line several times)