Words & Music Richard Taylor
AKA / Ricky Nicewonder
Copywrite c Richard Taylor 2019
USE ONLY WITH PERMISSION
WAVE
ON THE SEA
LIKE THE WAVE OUT ON THE SEA,
DRIFTING
ENDLESSLY TO REACH THE SHORE,
I'LL DRIFT WITHOUT YOU HERE FOREVER MORE,
LIKE THE WAVE OUT ON THE SEA.
LIKE A CLOUD CAUGHT IN A STORM,
EVER CHANGING AS IT ROLLS ALONG,
I'LL
NEVER BE THE SAME AS I MOVE ON,
LIKE A CLOUD CAUGHT IN A STORM.
AND
NOW THAT THE STORM IS GONE,
& I'M STANDING IN THE CALM,
MY THOUGHTS BEGIN TO CLEAR.
JUST TO SAY YOU WERE
MINE,
FOR A MOMENT IN TIME,
WAS WORTH EVERY TEAR.
BUT
LIKE SHADOW ROAMS THE NIGHT,
EVER LOST UNTIL THE LIGHT OF DAY,
I MISS YOUR GUIDING LIGHT TO SHOW ME THE WAY,
LIKE A SHADOW ROAMS THE NIGHT.
AND NOW THAT THE STORM
IS GONE,
& I'M STANDING IN THE CALM,
MY THOUGHTS BEGIN TO CLEAR.
JUST TO SAY YOU WERE MINE,
FOR A
SINGLE MOMENT IN TIME,
WAS WORTH EVERY TEAR.
AND AS
I SAIL THE WINDS OF CHANGE,
I'LL SET A COURSE INTO THE GREAT UNKNOWN.
IT WON'T BE EASY SAILING ON MY OWN,
THROUGH
THOSE STORMY WINDS OF CHANGE.
BUT I'M HOPEFUL A DISTANT SHORE'S AWAITING ME,
LIKE A WAVE OUT ON THE SEA.