The waves crash in the tide rolls out It's an angry sea but there is no doubt That the lighthouse will shining out To warn a lonely sailor And the lightning strikes And the wind cuts cold Through the sailor's bones Through the sailor's soul 'Til nothing left that he can hold Except a rolling ocean
I am ready for the storm Yes sir ready I am ready for the storm I'm ready for the storm
Oh give me mercy for my dreams 'Cause every confrontation seems to tell What it really means To be this lonely sailor And when the sky begins to clear sun it melts away my fear And I shed a silent weary tear For those who mean to love me
Oh I am ready for the storm Yes sir ready am ready for the storm I'm ready for the storm
The distance it is no real friend And time will its time And you will find that in the end It brings you me lonely sailor And when You take me by the hand And You love me, Lord, You love me And I should realized I had no reasons to be frightened
Oh I am ready for the storm Yes sir ready I am ready for the Yes sir ready I am ready for the storm Yes sir ready I am ready for the storm I'm ready for the storm