I know a girl who’s like the sea
I watch her changing every day for me
, oh yeah
Oh oh oh oh
One day she’s still, the next she swells
You can hear the universe in her sea shells
, …

Nell’articolo del 13 febbraio 2009, Sean O’Hagan intervista Bono che afferma:
“White as snow” bodes well for the album that will follow No Line on the Horizon which has the idea of pilgrimage at its centre, …