For Such A Time As This

I built my house here long side this mountain This rugged mountain that stands so tall I've had a good life Above the lowlands It's more than I asked for, but less than I dreamed I've often heard a voice call down to me If you'd climb higher you'd find wondrous things to see But the way is steep And a storm may come... For such a time as this Isn't it much to great a risk I've never flown from the edge of a cliff Never walked on the water But if I turned away How would I know what I have missed Have I waited all of my life For such a time as this I've been content to not ask those questions That stir the waters and move the waves The windless waters are so much more peaceful They calm my spirit in silent song I've often wondered what's eluding me The yearning's meant to free me from complacency But the way is steep And a storm my come... For such a time as this Isn't it much to great a risk I've never flown from the edge of a cliff Never walked on the water But if I turned away How would I know what I have missed Have I waited all of my life For such a time as this