I'll take you there to breathe the air The southern seas command it And fill your hands with grains of sand Let time slip through your fingers Long nights on long strand The white noise of the waves Shifting the sand The timbers burn the fire turns It's fury into beauty The twisting flame so soon became Those curling plumes of cinder Long nights on long strand The white noise of the waves Shifting the sand The morning's coming quick The sun on salty sea Let's settle by the cliffs love Watch the day break upon the Long nights on long strand The white noise of the waves Shifting the sand