He's weeping gently on a hill Come fetch him home for dinner Come fetch him home for dinner Come fetch him home for dinner time What did he see? Beyond the hill, oh I know Was it the sight of the rolling clouds and rolling plains The grey rainy skies That made him cry And he thought of dreams and pains Just a little boy What did he see? Was it his family waiting back at home And there was just a bittersweetness he couldn’t explain The grey rainy skies That made him cry And he thought of dreams and pains Just a little boy