If You Travel Far Enough

If you travel far enough No one will understand The language that you speak Or where you're coming from And what you're saying plain They'll swear you spoke in tongues And they'll say your words are strange And believe you've maddened some Plenty are the times I put on naïve eyes It's hard to come across With someone who's never died But since I call them friends Man, what can I say? I'd rather not offend And don't want to cause them pain Like when I went back home They knew me not at all But mistook me for someone Who left there long ago And so I go alone It's always best that way And I travel by the night So no one knows from where I came