[00:00.000] 作曲 : John Edmond[00:05.122]With my little boy and girl on my knee[00:11.193]I tell them stories so religiously[00:16.833]And I assure them that nothing was wrong[00:22.778]But all around us, a war it was on[00:28.153][00:28.669]And for some reason I could not hide[00:34.099]My deep concerns I was keeping inside[00:39.916]From out of the mouths of babes there always came[00:45.544]Those burning questions, always the same[00:50.254][00:51.415]Where do we come from, we want to know[00:57.108]With a faraway look in your eye where do you go?[01:02.944]You always told us never to cry[01:08.770]But we see a tear way deep in your faraway eye[01:14.137][01:20.591]There far behind us we left that fair land[01:26.338]Memories buried in the shifting of sand[01:32.309]That little boy and girl, now they have grown[01:38.000]And they have children of their very own[01:42.841][01:43.603]And for some reason I could not hide[01:49.087]My deep emotion I was keeping inside[01:54.889]From out of the mouths of babes there always came[02:01.042]Those burning questions, always the same[02:06.206][02:06.937]Where do we come from, we want to know[02:12.693]With a faraway look in your eye where do you go?[02:18.497]You always told us never to cry[02:23.916]But we see a tear way deep in your faraway eye[02:35.779]You came from blood lines so bold and so free[02:41.681]You came from standards of pure decency[02:47.286]You came from brave hearts that cherished the land[02:52.837]You came from believers of God's mighty plan[02:58.956]And for some reason I cannot hide[03:04.797]All of the answers I'm holding inside[03:10.509]So for the ears of babes, my words stay the same[03:15.909]Be proud of your heritage, be proud of your name[03:21.721]That's where you come from, and now you know[03:27.588]With a faraway look in my eye, that's where I go[03:33.271]And though I told you never to cry[03:39.235]I'm entitled a tear way deep in my faraway eye[03:44.893]That's where you come from, and now you know[03:50.651]With a faraway look in my eye, that's where I go[03:56.364]And though I told you never to cry[04:02.136]I'm entitled a tear way deep in my faraway eye