To long for the distance To dream of new shores Is always reminding That life is so short This fight in the mind Like two knights of light and dark A fight of this kind Might be a life’s bouncing barque Takes man away from a home From a life of letdown and of grief Away from a love From the ones who needed to be left behind Deep in the heart Unknown realms Deep in the heart To yearn for the distance To keep hope alive Needs heavy persistence Deep faith must survive This striving in mind Like two knights of gloom and dark A fight of this kind Might sink a life’s swaying barque Takes man away from a home From a life of letdown and of grief Away from a love From the ones who needed to be left behind To gain a new life Life hides Deep in the yearning To gain a new life Life hides Deep in the yearning Away with the wind From life’s turbulences Away with the wind From life’s circumstances Away with the wind From life’s bad chances Away and away, and away, and away Away with the wind Towards the unknown Away to the unknown To the unknown Awaythe distance takes man away Takes man away from a home From a life of letdown and of grief Away from a love From the ones who needed to be left behind To gain the unknown Unknown realms Deep in the heart To gain the unknown Unknown realms Deep in the heart Life hides Deep in the yearning Life hides Deep in the yearning To long for the distance To dream of new shores