Lift my face to the new day that’s rising
Set our course for the crossing together
To slip from this island, I’m ready
Woah, ooh my, my, my, my, my, my
Woah, ooh my, my, my, my, my, my
We be sailing at first light, come gather
Gonna leave all my sorrow behind me
(Sailing, sailing, river’s waiting, sailing)
Woah, ooh my, my, my, my, my, my
(Sailing, sailing, river’s waiting, sailing)
The river is waiting, I’m ready
(Sailing, sailing, river’s waiting, sailing)
(Sailing, sailing, river’s waiting, sailing)
Woah, ooh my, my, my, my, my, my