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Re: words at the end of "The Dreaming"

From: "David W. Sundvall" <dsundvall@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 1996 09:49:23 -0700
Subject: Re: words at the end of "The Dreaming"
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Birch, Keith wrote:
> 
> I understand that the words at the end of the song are part of an Aboriginal
> chant she incorporated. SOrry, don't know how to transliterate them...
> 
> K eith B irch
> 
> ________________
> I have one question concerning the great song "the dreaming"!
> Unfortunately I can't understand the last words of this song (spoken by a
> man's voice). It's not in the leaflet that contains the lyrics :-(
> Does anybody know what the man says ? Does he speak English ?


I hear it as, " Tu Eres mi Caina", which sounds very Spanish - You are my 
?????.  I have asked many spanish speaking friends, and nobody seems to 
know what a "Caina" is...