Halcyon Days

Asleep by the river And threatening to fall Buzzing flies and the drone of your voice Merging into a drawl Don't ask me to tell her Don't ask me to call In the heat of the summer There's something wrong Halcyon days tainted by wine The details are lost, but the essence is fine So don't ask me to tell her Don't ask me to call In the heat of the summer There's something wrong Something close but far away You're asking me to stay but I've gotta go Something close but far away You're asking me to stay but somehow I know So don't ask me to tell her Don't ask me to call In the heat of the summer There's something wrong Halcyon days tainted by wine The details are lost, but the essence is fine So don't ask me to tell her Don't ask me to call In the heat of the summer There's something wrong