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·         Elisabeth Andreassen

Elisabeth Andreassen

Eternity

 

 

 

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Eternity lyrics

We walked alone

And thought things to come

You held my hand inside of yours

And together we were one

 

The sparkle in your eyes

The memories of your smile

Looking back, I see your distant road

In daydreams we would go

 

Though seasons change

You’ll always live in my heart

Together we have found

Peace of eternity

Eternity

 

You always mean

The song inside of me

And when I think of you, I see

The melodies that you bring

 

Oh, seasons change

You’ll always live in my heart

Together we have found

Peace of eternity

Eternity

 

Eternity

Eternity

 

Though seasons change

You’ll always live in my heart

And together we have found

Peace of eternity

Eternity

 

Together we have found

Peace of eternity

Eternity

 

The origin  Norwegian text is better

 

I evighet

Dagen går mot kveld, er borte, blir snart glemt

Men alt vi gav den står igjen, et frø som gror og vokser frem

 

Slik er kjærlighetens vei når den møter deg og meg

Først når vi lærer og forstår, vil den modnes og bli vår

 

Selv om dagene går, de svinner hen og blir til år

Alltid vil kjærlighet bestå i tid og evighet

I evighet

 

Elven renner stille hen over sletter, skog og eng

Men på sin vei for å nå frem, gikk den over stryk og stein

 

Selv om dagene går, de svinner hen og blir til år

Alltid vil kjærlighet bestå i tid og evighet

I evighet

 

Selv om dagene går, de svinner hen og blir til år

Alltid vil kjærlighet bestå i tid og evighet

I evighet

 

Alltid vil kjærlighet bestå i tid og evighet

I evighet

 

Translation

For eternity

Day is turning to evening, is gone, soon forgotten

But what we gave remains, a seed will grow and sprout

 

Such is love's way when it strikes you and me

Only when we learn and understand, it will ripen and be ours

 

Though the days pass by, vanishing, becoming years

Love will always remain, for ever and eternity

For eternity

 

The river smoothly flows, through meadows, plains and woods

But on its way to reach its goal, it passes stony rapids

 

Though the days pass by, vanishing, becoming years

Love will always remain, for ever and eternity

For eternity

 

Though the days pass by, vanishing, becoming years

Love will always remain, for ever and eternity

For eternity

 

Love will always remain, for ever and eternity

For eternity