Do not leave me for the desolate grave.
Do not leave me here when you are gone
Do not leave me to whom love you gave
Do not leave me
My tender arms, and all my body ache
How soothe my mind, when near me there is none.
Do not leave me for that desolate grave
Do not leave me
For our thought-less love, I still do crave
A founding ground that we had built upon
Do not leave me to whom love you gave
Do not leave me
A sorrow deep convulses like a wave
Washes me of hope, of memories done
Oh, do not leave me for the desolate grave.
Do not leave me
I love not the charisma of men suave
I loved your voice and all the love we spun
Never leave me to whom love you gave
Never leave me.
In my heart, your name shall be engraved
In my mind, you circle like the sun
Do not leave me for that desolate grave
Do not abandon me for death’s embrace
Do not leave me