East of the sun and west of the moon We'll build a dream house of love dear Close to the sun in the day Near to the moon at night We'll live in a lovely way dear Sharing our love in the pale moonlight Just you and I, Forever and a day Love will not die,

East to South, North to West Seabirds fly the salty wind See us go, as they go, across the borderlines Can we go, as they go, across the borderlines? I can feel the fear hang heavy on the water Glinting sharply with the pale moonlight Mothers hold on

I sing the body electric Sing the body electric I sing the body electric, baby Grand Ole Opry, feelin' alright I'm on fire We get down every Friday night Dancin' and grindin' in the pale moonlight Mary prays the rosary for my broken mind Elvis is my

East of the sun and west of the moon We'll build a dream house of love dear Close to the sun in the day Near to the moon at night We'll live in a lovely way dear Sharing our love in the pale moonlight Just you and I, Forever and a day Love will not die,

East of the sun and west of the moon We'll build a dream house of love, dear Close to the sun in the day We'll live in a lovely way, dear Sharing our love in the pale moonlight Just you and I, forever and a day Love will not die; we'll keep it that way

Down by the river on a Friday night A pyramid of cans in the pale moonlight Talking 'bout cars and dreaming 'bout women Never had a plan just a livin' for the minute Yeah way down yonder on the Chattahoochee Never knew how much that muddy water meant to

East of the sun and west of the moon We'll build a dream house of love, dear Close to the sun in the day Near to the moon at night We'll live in a lovely way, dear Sharing our love in the pale moonlight Just you and I, forever and a day Love will not

Never knew how much that muddy water meant to me But I learned how to swim and I learned who I was Down by the river on a Friday night A pyramid of cans in the pale moonlight Talking 'bout cars and dreaming 'bout women Never had a plan just a livin' for