I set out to sea To find the whereabouts of you Your disappearance puzzled me So I began to investigate Well, seven months ago You were about to settle down for good Guess time has come to show That you doubted if you could Where have you gone to? Somebody needs you I worshipped the man you were I beg that you’re still alive For better or worse, I’m prepared But hope springs eternal in this human breast I’m losing my mind I can’t rest before I know Whatever reason you could find To leave us bewildered and alone Now seven seas been crossed Been following every step you took Your life’s been wrecked and tossed in exploitation’s name I’ll have my revenge 24 hours hence I worshipped the man you were I beg that you’re still alive For better or worse, I’m prepared But hope springs eternal in this human breast Forever disgraceful The way they wrenched and exploited his skills I pray that I’ll find you, my father Right at the end of this kill I worshipped the man you were I beg that you’re still alive For better or worse, I’m prepared But hope springs eternal in this human breast I worshipped the man you were I’d hoped I could find you alive In death we’ll reunite? I’m uncertain But hope springs eternal in this human breast