Write English ethereal new age Celtic lyrics for a 62 BPM track in A dorian, with core instrumentation: nylon-string Celtic harp arpeggios, low whistle, soft uilleann pipe drones, fiddle swells, gentle frame drum pulse, layered breathy female vocals with delicate Gaelic phrasing and soft harmonies. Theme follows a lone kelp forager at twilight on a remote Hebridean shore, who finds a weathered stone amulet half-buried in sand, connecting her to generations of island women who tended the tides before her. Emotion is soft, reverent, bittersweet and grounding: balance quiet awe for the wild sea, gentle ancestral longing, and the quiet warmth of belonging. Structure opens slow and meditative, swells to a warm, lilting crescendo, fades to soft stillness like receding tide. Vocal delivery nods to Enya and Clannad’s soft, immersive tone.
Lyrics
[Intro] [Verse] Cold tide creeping in Kelp upon the stone Twilight grows so thin Here I stand alone Silver waters gleam Lost inside a dream [Pre-Chorus] Underneath the sand Carved by ancient hand Amulet of gray Washed up from the bay [Chorus] Hear the ocean cry Tides are moving slow Underneath the sky Watch the embers glow Hold the sacred stone Never more alone [Verse] Mothers of the shore Tended to the deep Singing evermore While the islands sleep Whispers in the clay Guide me on my way [Chorus] Hear the ocean cry Tides are moving slow Underneath the sky Watch the embers glow Hold the sacred stone Never more alone [Bridge] Fiddle plays a song Where the waters meet I have known so long Paths beneath my feet Now the circle turns As the beacon burns [Chorus] Hear the ocean cry Tides are moving slow Underneath the sky Watch the embers glow Hold the sacred stone Never more alone [Post-Chorus] Resting in the sand Holding to the land Tide is pulling low Softly now I go [Outro]
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