Fly

FLY
We gather together, faithful pilgrims and our kin.
Say goodbye to friends that we will never see again.
Board a wooden ship to take us far across the sea
To a new land called America where we will all be free.

Brave the storms and sickness, consequences of our dream.
Settle on a coastline in a place we’ve never seen.
Some of us will prosper if we manage to survive.
Others make their peace with God and lift their eyes to…

Fly…challenges and changes
Fly…the dream is worth the dangers
Fly…Fly

Harness up the horses for the trail that’s headin’ west.
Say goodbye to friends that we will never see again.
Drive those Conestogas ‘cross the mountains’ Great Divide
To a place called California, land of gold where eagles…

Fly…challenges and changes
Fly…the dream is worth the dangers
Fly…Fly

Fly…challenges and changes
Fly…the dream is worth the dangers
Fly…Fly


Set out north as refugees from war and violence,
Driven from our homelands we will never see again.
Our children could be “Dreamers,” if they cross that desert heat.
To America, our huddled masses yearn to flee and…

Fly…challenges and changes
Fly…the dream is worth the dangers
Fly…challenges and changes
Fly…the dream is worth the dangers
Fly…Fly