Home Line to Morobe

[Intro] Small boat heartbeat, morning light on the reef Lae city hum, I whisper to the sea [Verse 1] Mi stand long port, map crumple inna me hand Dreamin' bout Morobe, where da hills meet the land One year away, kain kain wind blow strange and loud Mek I go work site, but da roads pull me down [Pre-Chorus] Every turn, somebody tell me go diff’rent way I trust my meles, but dem mislead I astray [Chorus] Mi a local tourist, from Morobe to a distant shore Mi a Morobean boy, yearn for home I long for more Dis place feel strange, yet da heart keep a steady drum Home soon, home soon, home soon, come back to where I’m from [Verse 2] Travel chaos stack up like kain big cargo nets Buses singe, timetables slide like wet nets Mi hear stories, dem say one guy take wrong turn But I keep eyes for Morobe, for the home I yearn [Pre-Chorus] Maia la-la, malay, I listen for the sound of rain Mi long for morobe breeze, hear the river call my name [Chorus] Mi a local tourist, from Morobe to a distant shore Mi a Morobean boy, yearn for home I long for more Dis place feel strange, yet da heart keep a steady drum Home soon, home soon, home soon, come back to where I’m from [Bridge] Time stretch like a long sea rope, pull me back to you One year pass, but your outline stays in my view Mi carry home in pocket, in memory and in song When I step off da road, Morobe waits where I belong [Chorus] Mi a local tourist, from Morobe to a distant shore Mi a Morobean boy, yearn for home I long for more Dis place feel strange, yet da heart keep a steady drum Home soon, home soon, home soon, come back to where I’m from [Outro] Lae to Morobe, I trace the line in the sand One day I walk that road, and I touch my homeland again