You returned from the war All freckles and fright Said it's calm before dawn But you just screamed names in the night And you are more a man than I could be I can't watch you pick away the seam Now are you looking for God? Or will you soldier on? I watched you grip your cross I heard the door slide along Childhood of memory You were always so brave We were pinned back by enemies But I, I knew I was safe And you are more a man than I could be But I can't help you find what you can't see Now are you looking for God? Or will you soldier on? I watched you grip your cross I heard the door slide along