Lyrics
Have you ever wandered
Expressing the act of exploring or wandering.
The lands of your ancestors?
Referring to exploring the lands of one's ancestors.
Do you hear them calling
Sensing a call from ancestors, possibly a spiritual connection.
From the center of the earth?
Suggesting a deep connection to ancestral roots, symbolized by the center of the earth.
Do you feel alone
Conveying a feeling of isolation or loneliness.
Far away from home?
Being distant from one's place of origin or comfort.
Darling don't you know
Addressing a loved one with a term of endearment.
You carry all their hopes
Highlighting the burdens and expectations passed down from ancestors.
Oh my brothers and sisters
Addressing a collective familial relationship.
Does blood really run thicker
Raising a question about the strength of family bonds.
Than these bodies of water
Comparing the significance of blood relations to bodies of water that connect people.
That hold us together?
Emphasizing the unifying nature of water bodies in connecting individuals.
Take a moment to remember
Encouraging reflection on the contributions of those who came before.
Who paved all these roads
Prompting a recollection of those who built the foundations for the current journey.
Under our feet on this journey
Reflecting on the paths and experiences that shape the journey toward a new world.
To create a new world
Highlighting the collective effort to create a better world.
Which wings made the winds that blow
Questioning the origins of influential forces that impact distant places.
To these distant shores
Referring to the winds that carry people to new shores.
So we can finally tell these stories
Expressing the importance of sharing untold stories.
They couldn't before
Acknowledging the historical significance of storytelling.
Oh my brothers and sisters
Reiterating the familial connection and questioning its strength.
Does blood really run thicker
Posing the same question about family bonds as in line 10.
Than these bodies of water
Reaffirming the importance of water bodies in connecting people.
That hold us together?
Emphasizing the unifying role of water in human relationships.
Oh my brothers and sisters
Repeating the question about the strength of blood relations.
Does blood really run thicker
Restating the inquiry into the depth of family bonds.
Than these bodies of water
Reiterating the importance of water bodies in connecting people.
That hold us together?
Emphasizing the unifying role of water in human relationships.
So run, run, run
Encouraging perseverance and continuation in the face of challenges.
We ain't done
Asserting that the journey is ongoing and not concluded.
So run, run run
Repeating the call for persistence and indicating the beginning of a new phase.
We've just begun
Stating that there is more to come in the journey.
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