The Grey Ship

When you see that ship It is the ship you can see When the grey ship calls It is a-callin’ for me I thought it would come from I thought it would come from Further North than that Blue sky is silver Blue sky is grey When the grey ship calls I am a-leavin’ today I thought it would come I thought it would come [Instrumental] When you see that ship It is the ship you can see All of that callin’ Is a-callin’ for me I thought it would come I thought it would come from I thought it would come from Further North than that (I hear a choir, I hear a symphony) My mother with soft hands My sister with none left My best friend from long time My mouth full of glass (I hear a choir) The strangers with wet hair My old aunt a spinster I feel all them, calming I've run out of air I hear a choir I hear a symphony I hear all them calling The pearly gates We've come all gone together We've all gone to sleep [Guitar break] I hear a choir I hear a symphony Great grandmother Lived on the prairie Nothin’ and nothin’ And nothin’ and nothin’ I got the same feelin’ Inside of me