She was only fifteen And she wore her father's old shirt Met a man who could dream Told her stories of a world she'd never seen Music and love Someone above Told her to listen well She was only sixteen And she wore her sister's old jeans Met a man who could cry It made her sleep disappear from the night Music and love Someone above Told her to listen well She was only seventeen And she bought some clothes of her own Met a man who could kiss Early mornings she climbed up the trees Music and love Silence above Silence above Music and love Silence above Silence above