Ships

We walked to the sea just my father and me

And the dogs played around on the sand

Winter cold cut the air hangin still everywhere

Dressed in gray did he say hold my hand

I said loves easier when its far away

We sat and watched a distant light

Were two ships that pass in the night

We both smile and we say its alright

Were still here its just that were out of sight

Like those ships that pass in the night

Theres a boat on the line where the sea meets the sky
Theres another that rides far behind

And it seems you and I are like strangers
A wide ways apart as we drift on through time

He said its harder now were far away

We only read you when you write
Were two ships that pass in the night

And we smile when we say its alright

Were still here its just that were out of sight

Like those ships that pass in the night

Were just ships that pass in the night

And we smile when we say its alright

Were still here its just that were out of sight

Like those ships that pass in the night

Were just two ships that pass in the night

And we smile when we say its alright

Were still here its just that were