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Morgunn

from Ahoy! Side A by Svavar Knutur

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Lítil fugl í leyni
lúrir undir steini.
Kveður senn sitt næturskjól.

Lítil sála læðist,
ljós í fjarska glæðist,
gáir móti morgunsól.

Dvínar dalalæða
dormar milli hæða.
Fagnar sólu sérhvert blóm.

Ljómi lautir baðar,
lítil hjörtu hraðar
slá við lífsins bjarta hljóm.


Ljósið loga kveikir,
lifnar sálin tætt og köld.
Mætir nýjum degi.

Hugur hýrnar, vaknar,
heimurinn sindrar, allt er nýtt.
Sólin faðm út breiðir,

umvefur allt.

Háa yfir hnjúka
himins fingur strjúka.
Morgunglóðin heilsar hlý.

Ský af himni hopar
hörfa daggardropar.
Fagnar degi veröld ný.

Ljósið loga kveikir,
lifnar sálin tætt og köld.
Mætir nýjum degi.

Hugur hýrnar, vaknar,
heimurinn sindrar, allt er nýtt.
Sólin faðm út breiðir,

umvefur allt.

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from Ahoy! Side A, released September 14, 2018

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Svavar Knutur

A troubadour of humble beginnings and rural upbringing, Svavar Knútur's music tells stories of love, tragedies, sadness and redemption, looking back at his country's sad and shame-filled history. His voice always seem to strike a chord with his audiences, along with his decadently charming on-stage persona, his concerts at times comprised of stories within stories and songs within songs. ... more

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