With a face like stone She said she had to move on Even now looking back don't know How she got so strong so young She said some people are like the river Won't be happy till they meet the sea And this young man's the land She's running through the heart of me Always lived my life in the future tense Never been one for reminiscence But now I see more behind me Than I do ahead And this life feels like a cluttered room Seen from an empty bed Now this life is like the river Rolling to the sea And this young man's the land It's running through the heart of me This life is like the river Rolling to the sea And this young man's the land It running through the heart of me Always been one for flesh and bone Never been one to call a house a home But now I know Wherever I end up is where I'm supposed to be I used to call it lonely But now I call it free And now this young man's the river I'm looking for the sea Winding through the land Pushing from the heart of me This young man's the river And I'm looking for the sea Winding through the land Pushing from the heart of everything