In high seas or a low seas I'm gonna be your friend, I'm gonna be your friend In high tide or a low tide I'll be by your side, I'll be by your side I heard her praying, praying, praying Said I heard my mother, she was praying in the night I heard her praying, praying, praying And words that she said, the words that she said They still linger in my head, lingers in my head, she said... When a child is born in this world They need protection Jah guide and protect us And when we're wrong, correct us And stand with me... In high seas or a low seas I'm gonna be your friend, I'm gonna be your friend In high tide or a low tide I'll be by your side, I'll be by your side I heard her crying, crying, crying Yes I heard my mother, she was crying in the night I heard her crying, crying, crying And the tears that she shed, the tears that she shed Lingers in my head, lingers in my head, she said... Any time a child is born They need protection Jah guide and protect us And when we're wrong, correct us And stand with me... In high seas or a low seas I'm a gonna be your friend, I'm gonna be your friend In high tide or a low tide I'll be by your side, I'll be by your side