Because I see these mountains they are brought low Because I drink these waters they are bitter Because I tread these black rocks they are barren Because I have found these islands they are lost Isle of Canna, ease my sorrow Isle of Canna, heal my pain Because I tread these black rocks they are barren Because I have found these islands they are lost Because I see these mountains they are brought low Because I drink these waters they are bitter Because I tread these black rocks they are barren Because I have found these islands they are lost Isle of Canna, ease my sorrow Isle of Canna, heal my pain Isle of Canna, ease my sorrow Isle of Canna, heal my pain Upon seal and seabird dreaming their innocent world My shadow has fallen