As sure as this day will end And heat will hide in curtain's seam Distant waters wave the night air Across the fields We'll call the boys who already know These days i don't get much sleep All i do is temper my thoughts Temper my fears As sure as this day will end Heart will lay in fever sheets Humming whispers curse all in vain Into the flames We'll call the boys who already know We're born to live by the sea Have our hands all tangled and flared Faded and free