Chapin Harry Miscellaneous Shooting Star Harry Chapin tune SHOOTING STAR He was crazy, of course >From the first she must have known it But still she went on with him And she never once had shown And she took him off the street And she dried his tears of grieving She listened to his visions She believed in his believing Chorus: He was the sun burning bright and brittle And she was the moon shining back his light a little He was a shooting star She was softer and more slowly He could not make things possible But she could make them holy Holy He was dancing to some music No one else had ever heard He'd speak in unknown languages And she would translate every word And when the world was laughing At his castles in the sky She held him in her body Until he once again could fly Oh and... Chorus He took off east one morning Towards the rising sun's red glow She knew he was going nowhere But of course she let him go And as she stood and watched him dwindle Much too empty to be sad He reappeared beside her Saying "You're all I've ever had" Oh and... Chorus |
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