Ragnarok (UK) - John Barleycorn

Band: Ragnarok Album: Domgeorn (1999) Country: United Kingdom Genre: Pagan/Folk Black Metal Facebook Page: ReverbNation: Lyrics: Erce, erce, erce, eorðan modor. hæl ues þu folde fira modor. Beo þu ʒrouende on ʒoda fæðme... There were three men came out of the West, Their fortunes for to try, And these three men made a solemn vow: John Barleycorn must die. They’ve ploughed, they’ve sown, they’ve harrowed him in, Threw clods upon his head, And these three men made a solemn vow: John Barleycorn was dead. They’ve let him lie for a very long time, Till the rains from heaven did fall, And little Sir John sprung up his head, And so amazed them all. They’ve let him stand till midsummer’s day, Till he looked both pale and wan, And little Sir John’s grown a