From the recording Been Away So Long
<p>my child was in distant parts and dangerous times. It's 2 minutes of lovely ballad, small enough to attach to an email to someone you love who is not home as yet.</p>
Lyrics
<p>BEEN AWAY SO LONG HEY ....... YOU KNOW IT WONT BE LONG YOU’RE COMING BACK TO ME, YOU’RE SAFE, ALIVE AND FREE I THANK MY LUCKY STARS .. I THANK THE POWERS THAT BE HEY...... YOU’VE BEEN AWAY SO LONG THEY SAY THAT LIFE GOES ON, THAT’S TRUE .. A QUIETER SONG YOU TAKE A MINOR KEY .. .......................YOU SING A HARMONY HEY..... YOU HEAR THE WAY I FEEL THIS IS THE SHORTEST SONG ... IT JUST DON’T NEED BE LONG YOU KNOW OUR LOVE HAS WINGS... JUST ENOUGH TO BRING YOU --- BRING YOU HOME TO ME YOU KNOW ITS NOT JUST ME ... THERE’S FRIENDS AND FAMILY THEY MISS YOU JUST LIKE ME.... AND THEY LONG TO SEE YOU ...... YOU’VE BEEN AWAY SO LONG. …………………… HEY</p>