| Castles Made Of Sand |
| Hey, hey, hey, yeah Down the street you can hear her scream, "You're a disgrace" As she slams the door in his drunken face And now he stands outside And all the neighbours start to gossip and drool And he cries "Oh girl ya must be mad... What happened to the sweet love that you and me had?" Against his fence he leans he starts a scene And tears fall and burn his garden green And so castles made of sand Fall into the sea Eventually, yeah There was a young brave who before he was ten Played war games in the woods with his Indian friends And he built a dream that when he grew up He would be a fearless warrior Indian Chief Many moons passed and his dream grew strong 'Til tomorrow he would sing his first war song And fight his first battle, but something went wrong A surprise attack killed him in his sleep that night, hey yeah And so castles made of sand Fall into the sea Eventually, yeah Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah There was a girl who heart was a frown 'Cause she was crippled for life And she couldn't speak a sound And she wished and prayed to stop living So she decided to die She drove her wheelchair to the edge of the shore And to her legs she smiled "You won't hurt me no more" But just then a sight she'd never seen before A golden winged ship is passing my way And it didn't have to stop, baby It just kept on going And so castles made of sand Fall into the sea Eventually And so castles made of sand Fall into the sea Eventually, yeah, yeah, yeah And so castles made of sand Fall into the sea Eventually, eventually, yeah x7 They fall away, baby yeah Hey... And ya can't hold on, can't hold on, fall away...hey... |