the coast

a family of musicians took shelter for the night, in the little harbor church of st. cecilia, two guitars, bata, bass drum and tambourine, rose of jericho and bougainvillea, this is a lonely life, sorrows everywhere you turn, afd that's worth something, when you think about it, that's worth some money, that's worth something, when you think about it, that is worth some money, a trip to the market, a trip into the pearl gray morning sunlight, that settles over washington, a trip to the market, a trip around the world, where the evening meal, is negotiable, if there is one. this is a lonely-lone, lonely life, sorrows everywhere you turn, and that's worth something, when you think about it, that's worth some money, that's worth something, when you think about it, that is worth some money, to prove that i love you, because i believe in you, summer skies, stars are falling, all along the injured coast, if i have money, if i have children, summer skies, stars are falling, all along the injured coast, oo-wah oo-wah doo-wop a doo-wah, summer skies and stars are falling, all along the injured coast, oo-wah oo-wah doo-wop a doo-wah, summer skies and the stars are falling, all along the injured coast, we are standing in the sunlight, the early morning sunlight, in the harbor church of st. cecilia, to praise a soul's returning to the earth, to the rose of jericho and the bougainvillea, to prove that i love you, because i believe in you, summer skies, stars are falling, all along the injured coast, if i have money, if i have children, summer skies, stars are falling, all along the injured coast, if i have weaknesses, don't let them blind me now, summer skies, stars are falling, all along the injured coast, oo-wah oo-wah, doo wop a doo wah, summer skies, stars are falling, leaving the shadow of the valley behind me now, all along the injured coast, ooh-wah oow-wah, doo wop a doo wah, summer skies and stars are falling, all along the injured coast, ooh-wah ooh-wah, doo wop a doo wah