I'd been drifting far too long Just going where the sea Decided to take me My mind was worn and I was torn Glimpses of golden crowns did Nothing but pull me down Oh but you, you were the wind that carried me back to the shore Where I could see That love is worth suffering for And take the risk Of dropping it all just to know What lies beyond all this I'd been drifting far too long Distracted by the clouds That looked down on me proud My eyes were red, my youth was dead And I started to become The kind of man I'd keep away from But you, you were the wind That carried me back to the shore Where I could see That love is worth suffering for And take the risk Of dropping it all just to know What lies beyond all this