The Nits - The Night-Owl lyrics

We walk where the road is curling up Like smoke above our heads Here we stand with our backs Against the wall of the house Where the man once wrote 'Suzanne' With my friend from Finland I went down From Athens in the night In a boat, two pilgrims on a bench To the island where the donkey Is never shot It breaks my heart The night-owl sings It breaks my heart Oohooo, my heart In the room the bird is on a wire When we look outside It's gone It flies through the trees With pomegranates And it falls down Like the moon Into the sea It breaks my heart The night-owl sings It breaks my heart Oohooo, my heart Where I go