Far away beyond those hills is mystery untold Far off almost out of sight there's beauty to behold Which way do we go, can't say that I know Some say it's a place where you'll never grow old Lord know what we'll find behind those gates of gold Almost there and yet so far is where we'll find our home So close but still so far are stories to be told Which way do we go, can't say that I know Some say it's a place where you'll never grow old Lord know what we'll find behind those gates of gold Mama, come gently rock my soul And tell me please, what we'll find behind those gates of gold