Shanty i know i should be glad of this For to be thankful is To know. I hope That you will still be here, The time is drawing near For us to know. Mary dee (no longer as a ghost) I'll always be here As long as you've got time for me. Whether it's joy or sadness, It doesn't matter As long as you have time for me, We will be together. Shanty I know that to be thankful is Not what i need, but just for right now It's all i've got. I know that patience is a virtue. But at this time in my life I need something more. Something in the air Is slowly drawing us together. Mary dee Sit tight, Be brave. And believe in something more. Shanty If i could sit still, It i could be courageous. I have a feeling that there's something Drawing us inevitably towards it. Mary dee If you have patience, You needn't wait for ever. This is the story that they tell the children Who are always asking the question. Shanty I know someone is making sense. Mary dee We have a common sense. (ah) Shanty and chorus (ah) Boys Father, hear our humble voices. We will praise thee all our days. Cleanse our sins, release our minds. We will be together. Preacher and women's chorus Lord, deliver thy salvation Unto those that bless thy name. Full chorus Let them live in harmony, Solo quartet With thy holy spirit. Chorus Hosanna, hosanna. Gloria in excelsis deo. Mary dee and shanty God in heaven, save thy thunder For the enemies of love. Bathe us in thy holy light. We will live together. Chorus Amen.