DO NOT STAND

[INTRO BEAT] [VERSE] DO NOT STAND AT MY GRAVE AND WEEP I AM NOT THERE, I DO NOT SLEEP I'M A THOUSAND WINDS THAT BLOW I'M THE DIAMOND GLINT ON SNOW I'M THE SUNLIGHT ON THE GRAIN I'M THE GENTLE AUTUMN RAIN SO DO NOT STAND AT MY GRAVE AND WEEP I AM NOT THERE, I DO NOT SLEEP [VERSE] WHEN YOU WAKE IN THE MORNING HUSH I AM THE SWIFT UPLIFTING RUSH OF QUIET BIRDS IN CIRCLING FLIGHT I AM THE SOFT STARLIGHT AT NIGHT SO DO NOT STAND AT MY GRAVE AND WEEP I AM NOT THERE I DO NOT SLEEP (I AM NOT THERE) (I DO NOT SLEEP) [REFRAIN] WHEN THIS LIFE HAS COME AND GONE (COME AND GONE) LEFT BEHIND TO CARRY ON (CARRY ON) PRAY MY SOUL DEAR LORD TO KEEP (DEAR LORD TO KEEP) I AM NOT THERE, I DO NOT SLEEP (I AM NOT THERE, I DO NOT SLEEP) SO DO NOT STAND AT MY GRAVE AND WEEP (OOO OOOH OO) DO NOT STAND AT MY GRAVE AND WEEP [EXTEND FROM HERE] [INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGE] CARRY ON CARRY ON (CARRY ON CARRY ON) I AM NOT THERE SO DO NOT WEEP ( DO NOT WEEP) OOO OOOO OOHHO OOO (CARRY ON CARRY ON) MY LOVE FOR YOU WILL CARRY ON (CARRY ON) [OUTRO] (OOO OHOH OOO OH...)