Saw him sitting on a sidewalk in Fresno Braided hair and a tie-dyed T-shirt on Talking to himself about Vietnam About the tour he did and the deal he got
He said, "This world ain´t the same if you ask me If I could be somewhere else, I´ll tell you where I´d be"
I´d be rolling on a river with Credence Stealing kisses from Peggy Sue I´d be knee-deep in sand on a Panama beach in the spring of ´72 I´d be wasting away on the dock of the bay Watching the tide roll in He said, "What I wouldn´t give just to live those songs again"
Saw him working the counter at Walgreen´s With a new haircut and a bachelor´s degree Talking to himself about his raw deal Cursing Uncle Sam and the GI bill
He said, "This world ain´t the same if you ask me If I could be somewhere else, I´ll tell you where I´d be"
I´d be rolling on a river with Credence Stealing kisses from Peggy Sue I´d be knee-deep in sand on a Panama beach in the spring of ´72 I´d be wasting away on the dock of the bay Watching the tide roll in He said, "What I wouldn´t give just to live those songs again"
He said, "This world ain´t the same if you ask me If I could be somewhere else, I´ll tell you where I´d be"
I´d be rolling on a river with Credence Stealing kisses from Peggy Sue I´d be knee-deep in sand on a Panama beach in the spring of ´72 I´d be wasting away on the dock of the bay Watching the tide roll in He said, "What I wouldn´t give just to live those songs again" Oh, again