Stormy Waters

[Verse] No stir the air, no stir the sea The ship lay as still as she could be Her sails from Heaven received no motion Her keel lay steady within the ocean [Chorus] Come back, come back, he cried in grief Across the stormy waters, I'll find relief For my daughter, oh, my daughter, come back [Verse 2] In the darkness, he searched the waves Praying she'd be safe, that she'd be saved But the storm raged on, with no end in sight His heart filled with anguish, fears taking flight No stir the air, no stir the sea. The ship lay as still as she could be. Her sails from Heaven received no motion. Her keel lay steady within the ocean. Oh, the captain's love, lost at sea A sacrifice for her father's plea. He'll never forget that fateful day When his daughter's ship sailed away [outro] Come back, come back, he cried in grief Across the stormy waters and I'll forgive your highland chief. For my daughter, oh, my daughter, let her go