In the woods, you know where your enemies are Be friends with the trees and you'll live a long life Why don't you take it to your heart what I'm telling you now? Here you'll live a year with every day and wonder how It's survival of the strongest, but that's an understatement Stare ice in the eye, as you freeze encasing It doesn't matter what you are, there's no division If your living, where the trees block your vision From the sun's mission, as it touches leaves kissing Call it photosynthesis with water and the heat And night and the light and the air as it meets the rings As they ring out their ages. You gotta keep em close Closer than family. Strike when it's hot, hide when it's impossible I know all the trees in the forest and the creatures I know all the pains that bring death to its creatures I walk the paths