In the hours of a sunset rendezvous Chill breeze tide that carries me through you Got a job in a city, got some lead-free in my tank Now I must whisper goodbye, I'm for the mainland
in the city, cut by a cold sea People moving on an ocean, of humanity
Now the sun breaks through rain as I climb Shiel On the of those old cattlemen who drove their bargain south again And in the eyes of five, five sisters of Kintail a wink of seduction from the mainland
Island in the city, cut by a sea People on an ocean, groundswell of humanity Storm-lashed on the high-rise, their words are spray to the Blown like silent laughter, on ears of tin
Take my heart and my brawn Take by stealth or take by Set my to cruise I can see the glow of the suburb I'm fresh from the Singin' the blues Was in mainland
There was a girl where I from Seems like a time, long time gone by the west wind in her hair She calls the hill Yeah, she calls in my mainland Up in mainland
It's the blues
There's a coast road that winds to door Where a fat ferry floats on muted roar And there's a on the hillside and there's a flame in her eyes But how the lights burn on the mainland
Island in the city, cut by a sea People movin' on an ocean, of humanity Storm-lashed on the high-rise, their words are to the wind Blown like silent and falling on ears of tin In my mainland