We were young We thought that it would last Forever and a day We didn't know Our love was like a sandcastle That washed away I close my eyes and I remember The way it used to be I close my eyes so I can dream of you On the beach (on the beach) Feeling free (feeling free) You were everything to me You were all that I could see On the beach (on the beach) You and me (you and me) Love would take us for a ride Like a breaker breaking High up on the beach We grew up and I don't even know Just why we grew up apart When I look back I know I should've followed What was in my heart Oh, I close my eyes and I remember The way it used to be I close my eyes so I can dream of you On the beach (on the beach) Feeling free (feeling free) You were everything to me You were all that I could see On the beach (on the beach) You and me (you and me) Love would take us for a ride Like a breaker breaking High up on the beach Alone at night I fall asleep and dream Of summer nights When I awake Sometimes the image lingers on And it feels so right Oh, whoa I close my eyes and I remember The way it used to be I close my eyes so I can dream of you On the beach (on the beach) Feeling free (feeling free) You were everything to me You were all that I could see On the beach (on the beach) You and me (you and me) Love would take us for a ride Like a breaker breaking high On the beach (on the beach) Feeling free (feeling free) You were everything to me You were all that I could see On the beach (on the beach) You and me (you and me) Love would take us for a ride Like a breaker breaking High up on the beach Whoa, oh Oh