All the girls with their knees in the sand, stretching all throughout the shore, like a mass modeling gig And me, I laid on my side, curled up and somewhat hidden in the sand The buildings with their business, and their free form people, stood up and looked straight down on me And I closed my eyes, and I held myself and cried
It was there that the salt air invaded my thoughts, breathing in, nose was running, I picked myself up, merely stumbling from where I arose And I was warmer, climbing out from that umbrella, the sun touching these brazenly exposed parts of my body that I still tried my best to hide in such a setting And Dandy, he's been gone for a bit now So I split down the narrower parts
And the sun started setting towards my back, and my bare feet were starting to get cold But the lights, they stayed lit, and dim like a friend in a moment of doubt And a song played from the bar, it echoed a ways about, and all the people were hoping its words could save their moments and keep them somewhere
And some people gathered around me, asking me questions and looking concerned, from what I could tell But I wasn't quite listening, I was too busy singing a song to myself hoping my words would save my young body from death from aging from something I felt