We have travelled hard Played our part In the rise of a great nation Now a sense of place Shines on our face As we open up our arms Here we ride the crest Where east meets west A heart, Nova Scotia You can write this down How I love this ground And I open up my eyes To come to life Where wild meets serene Where everything is centred 'round the balance of your dreams Where wonder is awakened In a whole new light Awaken all your wonder To come to life So let it in Let it all begin Your thirst, your quest is satisfied Everything you learned Every stone unturned They are the reasons why We come to life Where wild meets serene Where everything is centred 'round the balance of your dreams Where wonder is awakened In a whole new light Awaken all your wonder With mystery abounding The spirit of the dance History surrounding Tomorrow's leading hands We dare to make a change A change to take a chance A chance to Come to life Where wild meets serene Everything is centred 'round the balance of your dream Oh, come to life Come to life