Story Behind The Song
Rhonda wrote the lyrics after reading some forum posts about breast cancer friends at a dying friend's bedside. It's about hope, faith, comfort and peace. Nita wrote a deceptively simple yet moving counterpoint piano melody that threads through a haunting
Song Description
A poignant, sweet and comforting song of losing loved ones but the comfort of knowing nothing is ever truly lost to us.
| Song Length |
2:04 |
Genre |
Folk - Contemporary, Pop - Alternative |
| Tempo |
Non 4/4 |
Lead Vocal |
Female Vocal |
| Mood |
Quiet, Moving |
Subject |
Femininity, Will |
| Similar Artists |
Sarah Mclachlan, K.D. Lang |
Language |
English |
| Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
?Round each bed where a sister lies,
Battle almost over,
Hover prayers of those kind souls
That have come to know her,
Hover spirits of brave hearts
That have gone before her,
Spirits, reaching down
To lead her home
And comfort all those left behind her.