Ahead I see the shoesnWell-worn from all the landnGentle ones and kindnAs well as bleak and baleful onesnWe've seennOur journey through decadesnnThe auras of the worldnAre always suffusing our headsnFaces passing bynSome to notice and some to forgetnnOur shadows stay behindnWhere once we were condemnednTo be slavesnToday nothing is leftnBut our bleached and batterednSkin and bonesnnNow our hearts arrivednWhere our souls are still longing to benStep by step we gonThe road is long, the fate in our handsnnOur way to the promised landnWe seek to reach it soonnThe land where we can linger after allnA place to just call homennAhead I see a boynHis young hands outworn from hard worknWho defines his lifenHe is not the one who pulls the stringsnBut seenOur journey far awaynnWe beg for freedomnBut sorrow is all we receivenToo weak to fight againstnBut too strong to just accept without hatennThese days are long agonI turn my eyes to better dreamsnWe don't fear the darknCause we want to achieve an aimnnFrom now on there's no mournnOnly laughter will be our guidenNow our hearts arrivednAnd our souls don't need to long anymorennOur way to the promised landnWe seek to reach it soonnThe land where we can linger after allnA place to just call home