CHORUS: LIFE'S A BEACH, SO YOUR LIFE, 'CAUSE THERE'S NO REASON, TO WONDER WHY, GOOD AND BAD TIMES, THEY COME AND GO, SOMETIMES THE TIDE IS HIGH, IT'S LOW, LIFE'S A BEACH, SO LIVE YOUR LIFE, AND EACH DAY, UNTIL YOU DIE, 'CAUSE FRIENDS ARE FOR YOU, THROUGH THICK AND THIN, WHEN YOU'RE THE LAST IN LINE AND YOU WIN
I REMEMBER, IN THE DAYS, WHEN I WAS YOUNG, MY FRIENDS AND I, PLAYED BASKETBALL AND HAD FUN, WE WOULD, STAY OUTSIDE ALL DAY IT WAS NIGHT, 'CAUSE WHEN YOU'RE A KID IN THE SUMMER, IS ALRIGHT, AND SOME KIDS LIKED BASEBALL, SO WOULD PLAY IT, FROM JUNE UNTIL THE FALL, AND WE WOULD PLAY ON THE SAND, DOWN AT THE BEACH, OUR FAMILIES TOOK US THERE, AT THE END OF THE WEEK, WAS LOVELY, EVERYTHING WAS SWEET, NOT A IN THE WORLD, THEN I START TO NOTICE GIRLS AND THEN I TRY TO GET THEM, TO NOTICE ME, BUT I'M TOO YOUNG, TO DO LIKE THE TEENS.
WHEN A TEENAGER, THINGS TEND TO COMPLICATE, YOU THINK ABOUT GRADES MORE AND THE FIRST PERSON YOU DATE, WHAT DO WANT?, HOW DO YOU GIVE IT TO THEM?, HOW DO YOU FIT IN, WITH YOUR CIRCLE OF FRIENDS?, YOU TO THEM?, WHAT IS LOVE?, WHAT'S THE MEANING OF IT ALL?, SHOULD YOU STARE AT THE PHONE ALL DAY?, YOU CALL HER?, WHY IS IT HARDER, NOT TO BE LATE, ON A NIGHT?, WILL YOU GET ANY SLEEP TONIGHT?, YOU'VE GOT TOMORROW AND MORE QUESTIONS SEEM TO FOLLOW, PROM, COLLEGE, THOUGHTS ABOUT FUTURE, 'CAUSE YOU'RE NOT A KID ANYMORE, THAT'S FOR SHORE, BUT YOU'RE STILL NOT GROWN ENOUGH, TO HOME.
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I'M ALL GROWN UP NOW, STILL LIKE THE PRETTY GIRLS MORE, BUY MY COCONUT JUICE, AT THE PHIL. IMPORTS STORE, DELIVER PIZZAS FOR ANYMORE, BUT I STILL LOVE TO CRUISE THE STREETS, OF VIRGINIA BEACH AND MAYBE ONE DAY, I'LL PLAY SOME GOLF, OR A BOAT OFF THE DOCKS, AT RUDEE INLET AND LET THE DAYS OF SUMMER ROLL, 'CAUSE I STILL LIKE IT WHEN IT'S WARM, MORE THAN WHEN IT'S COLD, 'CAUSE THE GIRLS HOT, ON ATLANTIC AND I WANT A CUTIE, HANGING OUT AT THE BEACH TO, COME WITH ME, TO THE VIRGINIA AMPHITHEATRe AND WE CAN HAVE A NIGHT TO THAT...
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