I stand before the refuge tree I stand before the refuge tree
Round up the usual suspects Call out the neutral crew We're all as guilty as each other
Tell me do you need someone
Your eyes are open like the day Your face is bright and shining I know these feelings stand to me There's nothing needs refining
Your eyes are open anyway Your face is open like the day There's no-one here that can explain The truth I feel about you
The gift that you are about...
Tell me do you need someone Tell me do you need someone
I stand before the refuge tree I stand before the refuge tree With all my sense of history
And I stand before the refuge tree There's one of you and one of me And one of us is in between The family is what I mean
And the gift that they give...