[Verse 1] Marigolds are very much in love, but he doesn't mind Picking up his sister, he makes his way into the seas or land All the way She smiles [Hook] She goes up while he goes down, down [Verse 2] Sits on a stick in the river Laughter in his sleep Sister's throwing stones, hoping for a hit He doesn't know so then [Hook] She goes up while he goes down, down [Verse 3] Another time, aaah Another day, aaah A brother's way to leave Another time, aaah Another day, aaah She'll be selling plastic flowers on a Sunday afternoon Picking up weeds, she hasn't got the time to care All can see he's not there [Hook 2] She grows up for another man, and he's down [Outro] Another time, another day A brother's way to leave Another time, another day Another time, another day A brother's way to leave