[Verse 1] You laid the last card on the table A wreath of green around the frame Four faces watching from the corners Each one carrying a different name [Pre-Chorus] You crossed the salt, you crossed the wire You learned what every road could teach Now every ending turns its shoulder And opens like a harbor beach [Chorus] The whole wide world is in your hands Not held still, but turning as it lands You made the circle, walked it through And every road came back as you [Verse 2] The lion keeps the heart you tempered The eagle lifts the plans you drew The bull remembers roots and patience The angel sees the whole thing through [Pre-Chorus] No crown can tell you where to wander No gate can keep the wind outside You carry every place you’ve been to Like seashells gathered at the tide [Chorus] The whole wide world is in your hands Not held still, but turning as it lands You made the circle, walked it through And every road came back as you [Instrumental Solo] [Bridge] So take the dance that asks no answer Let every border lose its line The door you thought was only leaving Was turning you toward the next design [Final Chorus] The whole wide world is in your hands Not held still, but turning as it lands You made the circle, walked it through And every road came back as you The whole wide world, the open air The end was only getting there [Outro] You set the last card down And stepped into the round
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