And under the boughs unbound All clothed in a snowy shroud She had no heart so hardened All under the boughs unbound Each feather it fell from skin Till threadbare she grew thin How were my eyes so blinded Each feather it fell from skin And I will hang my head hang my head low (x2) A gray sky a bitter stain A rain cloud a crane on wing All out beyond horizon A gray sky a bitter stain And I will hang my head hang my head low (x5)