The Waterboys - Sunny Sailor Boy lyrics

On a day of days I stood and gazed Over the western sea I was completely dazed Wide-mouthed and amazed When a mermaid called to me Oh-wo-oh-wo-oh Oh-wo-oh-wo-oh-wo My sunny sailor boy Like a man in a dream For an age it seemed I stood as still as a stone While the creature sang And her melody rang Like a memory calling me home Oh-wo-oh-wo-oh Oh-wo-oh-wo-oh-wo My sunny sailor boy