Manu, Manuréva
Where are you, Manu Manuréva?
A ghost ship, you dreamed
of islands and never made it there.
Where are you, Manu Manuréva?
Reported missing Manuréva
You drifted for days on end
but never ever made it
over there.
Did you run aground on the Jamaican coast?
Oh, heroic Manuréva...
Do you rest on Santiago's or Cuba's reefs?
Where are you, Manuréva?
Among the Alaskan ices, ah-ah?
Where are you, Manu Manuréva?
Reported missing Manuréva
A ghost ship, you dreamed
of islands and never made it there.
You drifted, oh, Manuréva
away, Manuréva,
over there.
Did you glimpse the lights of Nouméa?
Oh, heroic Manuréva.
Would you have sunk off Bora-Bora?
Where are you, Manuréva, ah-ah?
Among the Alaskan ices, ah-ah?
Where are you, Manu Manuréva?
Reported missing Manuréva
You drifted for days on end
but never ever made it
over there.
Over there
Over there