[ti:A Dip In The Ocean] [ar:Fountains of Wayne] [al:Sky Full of Holes] [by:van] [offset:500] [00:00.00]Fountains of Wayne - A Dip In The Ocean [00:02.45]Written by C. Collingwood [00:06.45] [00:08.45]It's you and me on a beach [00:10.26]In 1998 [00:12.24]Leaning into the breeze [00:13.96]From the willows [00:15.27]And rhythm and grace are reborn in this place [00:18.45]I'm assured the procedure is painless [00:22.14] [00:23.05]The taxicab with no brakes [00:24.69]Around the mountain pass [00:26.66]Keep your head in your hands [00:28.36]If anybody asks [00:30.28]What you mean when you were picking a fight [00:32.98]You were only complimenting the waitress [00:36.24]Give us a room with a mountain view [00:39.84]A tiny cabana by the water [00:42.46]Yeah, by the water [00:44.25]And I got a rental for an hour or two [00:47.49]For a ride up the coast and a dip in the ocean [00:53.88] [00:59.39]The waterfront is alight [01:01.12]With citronella flame [01:03.05]Tourists flashing the night [01:04.77]From the grottoes [01:06.23]And gathering now on the heel-worn planks [01:09.35]For a drunken promenade or a mambo [01:14.00]And lovers paddle a boat [01:15.83]On the molten bay [01:17.59]Veering into the reeds [01:19.41]On a ripple [01:20.67]And playing it cool in a bar by the pool [01:23.85]With a Caribbean Kiss Amaretto [01:27.24]Give us a room with a mountain view [01:30.73]A tiny cabana by the water [01:33.28]Yeah, by the water [01:35.22]And I got a rental for an hour or two [01:38.38]For a ride up the coast and a dip in the ocean [01:44.73] [01:50.44]Get a load of the light in the trees [01:53.03]And the sweet decay on the maritime breeze [01:57.55]The sun's hitching on a weather balloon [02:00.29]And the heat off the tarmac [02:02.45]Burning a hole in a gold afternoon [02:08.31] [02:18.29]Give us a room with a mountain view [02:21.62]A tiny cabana by the water [02:24.15]Yeah, by the water [02:26.17]And I got a re