We Are

Learning, sinking, wishing on a star Something inherent in this life But one must try Finding the meaning in it Believers holding hands Researchers digging in the land Every woman and man Searching for who we are Composed of stars (We are) Of God's creation (We are) From dust to dust (We are) In incarnation (We are) A single blood (We are) In everyone Tell me a story Help me sleep tonight What I don't know is over-frightening Bring me light Bring me some understanding Paintings in a cave Electronic signals in our brains The ever changing story Of who we are Composed of stars (We are) Of God's creation (We are) From dust to dust (We are) In incarnation (We are) A single blood (We are) In everyone Through every generation Is a question Of who we are Sculpted from the dust Or creatures who crawled out of the mud All of us searching for who we are Composed of stars (We are) Of God's creation (Who we are) From dust to dust (We are) In incarnation (We are) A single blood (We are) In everyone (Who we are) Composed of stars (Who we are) Of God's creation (We are) From dust to dust (We are) In incarnation (We are) A single blood (We are) In everyone Ahh, ahh Ahh, ahh Ahh, ahh— So many explanations And questions Of who we are