One night in my town Rain came running down Shaking and trembling Dark and raining
My baby is quivering Where are the jingle bells ringing My wife is weeping No more singing ‘Coz my baby’s still crying
One night in my town Water came running down Shaking and trembling Dark and raining
My sister is breaking Where are her gifts this season My brother is hanging No more playthings ‘Coz my siblings are still crying
One night in my town Mud came running down Shaking and trembling Dark and raining
My mother is broken Where has my brother gone My father is lifeless and floating No more a family ‘Coz my mother’s still crying.
One night in my town Flood came running down Shaking and trembling Dark and raining
Shaking and trembling Everyone’s offspring No more a family And I am still crying.