withawordshecangetwhatshecamefor.
ooh,ooh,andshe\‘sbuyingastairwaytoheaven.
there\‘sasignonthewall
butshewantstobesure
\‘causeyouknowsometimeswordshavetwomeanings.
inatreebythebrook
there\‘sasongbirdwhosings,
sometimesallofourthoughtsaremisgiven.
ooh,itmakesmewonder,
ooh,itmakesmewonder.
there\‘safeelingiget
whenilooktothewest,
andmyspiritiscryingforleaving.
inmythoughtsihaveseen
ringsofsmokethroughthetrees,
andthevoicesofthosewhostandlooking.
ooh,itmakesmewonder,
ooh,itreallymakesmewonder.
andit\‘swhisperedthatsoon
ifweallcallthetune
thenthepiperwillleadustoreason.
andanewdaywilldawn
forthosewhostandlong
andtheforestswillechowithlaughter.
ifthere\‘sabustleinyourhedgerow
don\‘tbealarmednow,
it\‘sjustaspringcleanforthemayqueen.
yes,therearetwopathsyoucangoby
butinthelongrun
there\‘sstilltimetochangetheroadyou\‘reon.
anditmakesmewonder.
yourheadishumminganditwon\‘tgo
incaseyoudon\‘tknow,
thepiper\‘scallingyoutojoinhim,
dearlady,canyouhearthewindblow,
anddidyouknow
yourstairwayliesonthewhisperingwind.
andaswewindondowntheroad
ourshadowstallerthanoursoul.
therewalksaladyweallknow
whoshineswhitelightandwantstoshow
howev\‘rythingstillturnstogold.
andifyoulistenveryhard
thetunewiletoyouatlast.
whenallareoneandoneisall
tobearockandnottoroll.
andshe\‘sbuyingastairwaytoheaven.