While the breeze gently sways Over trees that touch the moon As the sun waves goodbye to all around Oh she sits on the beach ,without a sound Mmm ,her eyes are like stars Shining brightly through her tears While she grieves for the boy who walked away Only sixteen ,she wants him so to stay how can you say ,to a girl so young Find another one And then you will blossom through the years Under the sun Oh ,I know how she feels So does every woman too Broken hearts never feel they’re going to mend But I promise ,in time, you’ll find a friend Southern seas whispers too As it sweeps upon the sand Telling her that her life will turn around And she’ll find someone soon to hold her hand how can you say ,to a girl so young Find another one And then you will blossom through the years Under the sun Only time is your friend It will comfort you ,you’ll see I recall all those feelings while I sing As the girl on the beach back then ,was me