Ah, for just one time I would take the Northwest Passage To… - Stan Rogers

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Ah, for just one time I would take the Northwest Passage
To find the hand of Franklin reaching for the Beaufort Sea
Tracing one warm line through a land so wide and savage
And make a northwest passage to the sea.

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Stanley Allison "Stan" Rogers (November 29, 1949 – June 2, 1983) was a Canadian folk musician and songwriter.

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Race the roaring Fraser to the sea.

Seeking gold and glory, leaving weathered, broken bones
And a long-forgotten lonely cairn of stones.

To seek a Northwest Passage at the call of many men
To find there but the road back home again.

Ah, for just one time I would take the Northwest Passage To find the hand of Franklin reaching for the Beaufort Sea Tracing one warm line through a l… - Stan Rogers

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