I've wandered with the folk of the woods Wisdom I've learned from the oldest one He said: "do not fear me" And led me to downwards I saw big aperture in the ground When he asked me a question "Do you know what is this hole in the ground, Do you know the meaning of this?
[Chorus:] I wondered and wondered 'Cause I knew If I won't know the answer I'd never get a shaman drum And personal ability I wondered and wondered 'Cause I knew If I won't know the answer I'd never get a magic drum and personal ability
Oh yes, this is the place, where you've get Your spirit to your voice We stepped through into the earth And we walked to the river of witches The river flows two ways I saw And the old man had a question "You see the water flowing both ways To the south and north Do you know why, do you know why?"
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Then I saw old grey wolf, it came to me And whispered to my ear: "The northern flow born from the water which dead has been bathed and the southeren flow born from the water which washed a new-born child"
Old man looked at me and the wolf he said: "Now you have a leader and the truth. When we go back home, you'll have your drum of your own And you'll know how to use it:"