With a mantle of wisdom And a fire in my eyes I'll be waiting 'til the morning For my chance to arrive Well they told me he's a sitter And a better man than I She embraced me half-remembered Save your breath, he's bona fide As the river filled the valley We recalled why we came Hidden fortunes, buried treasure And a will to prevail Well they told he's a sitter And a better man than I She embraced me half-remembered Save your breath, he's bona fide