Oh, the lights of Magdala flicker Dimly on the shore Holy sailor sailing on the sea Patiently waiting she walked quietly To the door Another lonely night in Galilee 
Through the streets of Jerusalem You followed him once more Holy sailor's come home from the sea Someone somewhere's calling him To a golden distant shore Far from the lonely nights in Galilee
 
Chorus: Magdalene, don't wrap your dreams in sorrow Save them for tomorrow if it comes When we'll meet within the circle Round the sun Oh, if heaven were a lady don't you Know you'd been the one