I held my hand as far as my hand would reach
And I fell to fall on her untouched beach
As I hollered her name
Hollered her name
Through the dark
And I knew for sure as sure as man can be
If I stood my ground she’d turn to me
And she’d holler my name
She’d holler my name
Through the dark
So I prayed then for a sign
And that one day she’d be mine
And I is stood for a while
By a coconut tree
And I fixed my eye
Where the sun meets the sea
On the horizon
And from the horizon
She came
And then I clenched my fist
As I swallowed the pain
Though my words were strong
I’d not see her again
Though I hollered my name
Hollered her name through the dark
So I prayed then for a sign
And that one day she’d be mine
And I is stood for a while
By a coconut tree
And I fixed my eye
Where the sun meets the sea
On the horizon
And from the horizon
She came
And oh what a time we had
Oh what a time we had
My eyes were on
My eyes were on
Hers …
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