Enya

"Orinoco Flow", also released as "Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)", is a song by Irish singer-songwriter Enya from her second studio album, Watermark (1988).

[Verse 1] Let me sail, let me sail Let the Orinoco flow Let me reach, let me beach On the shores of Tripoli Let me sail, let me sail Let me crash upon your shore Let me reach, let me beach Far beyond the Yellow Sea [Interlude] De-da, de-da-de De-da, de-da-de De-da, de-da-de De-da, de-da-de De-da, de-da-de [Chorus] Sail away, sail away, sail away Sail away, sail away, sail away Sail away, sail away, sail away Sail away, sail away, sail away [Verse 2] From Bissau to Palau In the shade of Avalon From Fiji to Tiree And the Isles of Ebony From Peru to Cebu Feel the power of Babylon From Bali to Cali Far beneath the Coral Sea [Interlude] De-da, de-da-de De-da, de-da-de De-da, de-da-de De-da, de-da-de De-da, de-da-de [Bridge] Turn it up, turn it up Turn it up, up Adieu (Ooh) Turn it up, turn it up Turn it up, up Adieu (Ooh) Turn it up, turn it up Turn it up, up Adieu (Ah) [Chorus] Sail away, sail away, sail away Sail away, sail away, sail away Sail away, sail away, sail away Sail away, sail away, sail away [Verse 3] From the North to the South Ebudæ unto Khartoum From the deep Sea of Clouds To the Island of the Moon Carry me on the waves To the lands I've never been Carry me on the waves To the lands I've never seen We can sail, we can sail With the Orinoco flow We can sail, we can sail Sail away, sail away, sail away [Verse 4] We can steer, we can near With Rob Dickins at the wheel We can sigh, say goodbye Ross and his dependency We can sail, we can sail Sail away, sail away, sail away [Verse 5] We can reach, we can beach On the shores of Tripoli We can sail, we can sail Sail away, sail away, sail away From Bali to Cali Far beneath the Coral Sea We can sail, we can sail Sail away, sail away, sail away [Verse 6] From Bissau to Palau In the shade of Avalon We can sail, we can sail Sail away, sail away, sail away We can reach, we can beach Far beyond the Yellow Sea We can sail, we can sail Sail away, sail away, sail away [Verse 7] From Peru to Cebu Feel the power of Babylon We can sail, we can sail Sail away, sail away, sail away We can sail, we can sail Sail away, sail away, sail away Sail away, sail away, sail away Sail away, sail away, sail away Sail away, sail away, sail away Sail away, sail away, sail away [Outro] Ah, ah-ah Ah, ah-ah Ah