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Up on high I wave away but not a word can I say.
What goes in the water black and comes out red?
When I get closer my tail grows longer, but when I go away my tail leads the way.
I make you weak at the worst of all times. I keep you safe, I keep you fine. I make your hands sweat. And your heart grow cold. I visit the weak, but seldom the bold.
What does man love more than life, fear more than death or mortal strife. What the poor have, the rich require, and what contented men desire. What the miser spends, and the spendthrift saves. And all men carry to their graves.
I can only be played on a windy day