The Very Large Hat

<br>in the summertime<br>on the sidewalk here<br>I see a nickel. well, I ... <br>I guess I`m happening <br><br>is there ... is there something special<br>you`d like me to buy you?<br>in bold colours, maybe?<br>anything you like<br>you can be happening, too <br><br>good to go crazy just to go<br>good to go crazy just to show<br>that we`re alive (and that we know) <br><br>it takes two days to get there by train<br>two days! two days to get there by boat<br>it takes forever if you go by inertia<br>no time if you don`t believe in time <br><br>good to go crazy just to go<br>good to go just to go<br>life is a big place<br>makes me wonder<br>makes me want to know <br><br>lots of legs and lots of arms<br>a tray ... a tray of beer goes sailing by<br>up there somewhere<br>a great band is playing<br>they`re hot - everybody`s hot<br>everybody`s dancing tonight <br><br>would you say this is high enough? no.<br>what about that ... is that better? no.<br>stand on my shoulders...<br>any improvement?<br>okay, okay - what can we try? <br>the only thing left is...<br>to maybe...fly higher...higher... bye!! <br><br>summer in the Yukon in the land of the midnight sun<br>nuggets hit the counter<br>would you like a beer?<br>I`ll buy this round <br><br>it`s the top...it`s the top of the world up here<br>is it high enough for you<br>"I want to take you higher"<br>have you...uh...<br>decided yet about the hat? <br><br>life is a big place<br>makes me wonder<br>makes me want to know