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But it is our valor and trust that we I have lost track of time’ is
move on as the sun rises on our what they say
faces I order them to keep sailing
We look to the lands before us, to set on, because this journey is far
our feet upon them, from over
To see what joy and what dangers We have to see what’s
they have to offer in our conquest of beyond the horizon, to
the world complete my search for
And so we rise, rise higher than the knowledge
sun, honor in our arms and seek the And so we keep on moving,
treasures of the universe! but my men, they no longer
sing the chanties of the sea
So, as the journey goes on and so they frown upon me
I stop to think about, the men that So at night they come to my
we are.. cabin, tying me to a lifeboat
Then they sail away on their
My thirst for sea is unquenchable own, leaving their captain
And so we must go on and on alone
I look out to the night and I
The men, they grew weary of this pray, ten days for I am
journey captured by the sea
The want to stop, go home to their I can feel my breath fading
families and loved ones away and I see the clouds are
I cannot understand, why they dark
cannot go on anymore, after all I am The sea sails me to my doom!
the captain But lo! I see something before
They must look up to my example me……
and not refuse to sail on forth And so the sail goes on and on
‘So many days are we at the sea. and on!