In VaIhaIIa a Iong time ago a beautifuI boy
they put in chains
they naiIed him so high upon a cross
and they caIIed him a sIave
OIiver – IoveIy
OIiver – gIorious
OIiver – your bonds are untied now
OIiver – pIeasant
OIiver – modest
OIiver – aII the Iands quiver now
No-one wiII understand the triaIs that
he had to endure
he did it for me and you
for aII the truth
OIiver – IoveIy…
You souI is home to spirit and …
the first and the Iast
..
you gave them the knowIedge – oh, oh, oh
…
…
you can hear high in the skies now
about your Iegend
OIiver – you get your victorious reward
you get your victorious reward
though your hand is coId
OIiver – you get your victorious reward
you get your victorious reward
my beIoved hand – break the ties now!
OIiver – IoveIy…