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Old 12-01-2003, 06:57 AM   #20
Essex
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<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> Home is behind, the world ahead,<BR> And there are many paths to tread<BR> Through shadows to the edge of night,<BR> Until the stars are all alight.<BR> Then world behind and home ahead,<BR> We'll wander back to home and bed.<BR> Mist and twilight, cloud and shade,<BR> Away shall fade! Away shall fade!<BR> Fire and lamp, and meat and bread,<BR> And then to bed! And then to bed! <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>I was reading the new total film mag and Billy stated he arranged the song (words AND music) himself. The lyrics were taken from the song (above) that the hobbits sing on their way out of the shire, in between hiding from the two (or same?) Black Rider.<P>It's amazing what you can do with a change of tempo and tune. the bbc radio adaptation has a jolly feel to it, and pippin's is all doom and gloom. Marvelous!
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