Blind Guardian - To France Lyrics

[Originally performed by Mike Oldfield]

Taking on water
Sailing a restless sea
From a memory
A fantasy
The wind carries
Into white water
Far from the islands
Don't you know you're

[chorus]
Never going to get to France
Mary Queen of chance will they find you?
Never going to get to France
Could a new romance ever bind you?

Walking on foreign grounds
Like a shadow
Roaming in far off
Territory
Over your shoulder
Stories unfold you're
Searching for sanctuary
You know you're

[Chorus]

I see a picture
By the lamp's flicker
Isn't it strange
How dreams fade and shimmer
Chorus

I see a picture
By the lamp's flicker
Isn't it strange
How dreams fade and shimmer

[Chorus]

Never going to get to france
Never going to