Mother, Daughter, Sister, Lover, <br />Her needles and pins hold the pieces together, <br />She'll thread your pearls with her words of wisdom, <br />In the palm of her hand, your future is there running <br />through <br /><br />Mother, Daughter, Sister, Lover, <br />There's no perfect choice, as you walk in your future <br />Be still a child on your bed of eggshell, <br />Behind your first steps, it's her shadows that cushion <br />your fall <br /><br />All questions will simply beg, <br />The most innocent replies. <br />She'll make you a daisy chain <br />And cry as you walk away. <br /><br />Mother, Daughter, Sister, Lover, <br />Her needles and pins hold the pieces together, <br />She'll thread your pearls with her words of wisdom, <br />A shoulder to cry on, <br />She'll leave all the lights on for you <br />Yeah she will leave them on for you <br /><br />All questions will simply beg, <br />The most innocent replies. <br />She'll make you a daisy chain <br />And cry as you break away. <br /><br />Mother, Daughter, Sister, Lover, <br />One day soon you'll be one or the other, <br />You'll offer forgiveness, my savior, my sinner, <br />And then you will see that the circle begins here with... <br />Mother, Daughter, Sister, Lover, <br />Father, and Son, Brother, Lover <br /><br />One day soon you'll be one or the other. <br />and you'll see that the circle begins here with...me <br /><br />We can grow together <br />We can walk together <br />We can laugh, we can <br />cry together <br />Mother, Daughter, <br />Sister, Lover <br />Father, and Son, <br />Brother, Lover <br />One day soon <br />I'll discover <br />what will be... <br />one or the other <br /><br />