The streets, the cars, the kids, the farm The sling that held my cousin's arm I swam the creek, still safe from home The hills so steep and breeze so calm I was awake to see the sunrise The days, they long for the sunshine We rode our bikes up to the hill and To ride back down was such a thrill The way the water made me feel Though other days looked better still I was awake to see the sunrise The days, they long for the sunshine But anytime I think of goin' back It's not the same, and I've got other facts