We've

sailed

ac-

ross

the

sea

Rowed

for

miles

and

miles

up-

stream

Passed

by

Al-

deig-

ju-

borg

Seen

Lake

Il-

men

gleam

Ing-

var

took

the

lead

Af-

ter

Holm-

gard

as

a-

greed

What

the

end

of

Lo-

vat

meant

Was

soon

to

be

seen

Drip-

ping

with

sweat

a

new

day

da-

wn

on

The

ropes

cut

flesh,

as

they've

done

in

times

fore-

gone

I

see

my

breath,

my

hands

are

go-

ing

numb

Far

from

home

we

have

come

An

end-

less

trail

in

front

of

m-

y

eyes

A

swift

take

off,

had

no

time

for

good-

byes

What

will

we

find

and

what

was

left

be-

hind

There's

no

re-

turn,

get

it

off

your

wa-

ter's

changed

to

sand

Lakes

and

ri-

vers

turned

to

land

Plough

up

the

roc-

ky

seas

Ride

felled

down

trees

Foot

by

foot

we

edge

Once

a

ship,

now

a

sled

Six

reg-

u-

lar

ed-

ges

and

six

ver-

ti-

ces

Six

e-

quil-

ate-

r-

al

tri-

ang-

les

Six

square

fa-

ces

in

an-

oth-

er

dir-

ect-

ion

Pla-

to's

earth

trans-

par-

ent

Give

me

all

you

have!

Pull

as

hard

as

you

can

Plough

up

the

roc-

ky

seas

Ride

felled

down

trees

The

wa-

ter's

changed

to

sand

Lakes

and

ri-

vers

turned

to

land

The

rug

has

been

pulled

from

un-

der

m-

y

feet

All

my

life

made

of

lies

and

de-

ceit

All

I

have

left

is

a

sym-

bol

on

my

chest

My

on-

ly

lead

on

my

des-

perate

quest

Brand-

ed

at

birth

with

the

sign

of

Pe-

run

East

of

the

sun

and

West

of

the

moon

The

road

now

con-

tin-

ues,

North-

wind

be

my

guide

Wher-

e-

ver

I'm

go-

ing,

the

Gods

are

on

my

side.