I set my ship in motion and directed with my hands Then off into the ocean of my dreams and all my plans Then some years pa**ed, and there I was still sailing on my own So I dropped a bottled note with a prayer to sail me home Oh Lord I drifted off so far away from You Take me back so I can be near You Oh away, away with my doubting and my sorrow
Oh away, away with it all Oh away, away with my hope for tomorrow 'Til I turn my face to the Son and comfort He sent me, but I would not turn my face To the brightness of the Son that covered me in grace Then some rains came and winds blew and tossed my ship Around and sinking in the ocean were the feet of the proud