Rollin' down the sunbeams Burning in the wind Her hair hung like a sacrament Our bodies to begin Spanish moss was-a dropping down Just to touch her shining skin I felt just like a lover When she asked me to come in She showed me her procession Of animals in glass She said that her body was endin' But I'm a man and I never ask But I've been in the cradle Held there by the past Her eyes were like two rivers Without a shadow cast Then she opened a picture Of Lucifer in chains She said you got no idea How I feel each time it rains Along the sidewalk They don't even know my name Still I live with my confessions I expect you do the same I don't envy your position You know the shark pulls where he'll please Many a net has been broken In the arms of the open sea Ah, but if you had the time, you know You could rock me on the beep Yes, I know that you're not some stranger From the cities of my sleep Rollin' down the sunbeams Burning in the wind Her hair hung like a sacrament Our bodies to begin Spanish moss was-a dropping down Just to touch her shining skin And I felt just like a lover When she asked me to come in You know I felt just like a lover When she asked me ah to come in