Somewhere the sun shines brighter The seagulls fly higher and free I often go down there, I feel so at home there Oh, why can't I live by the sea? A cool wind that blows in the morning A new day is smiling on me Surrounded by splendor I have to surrender Oh, why can't I live by the sea? Stroll on the sand, buy an ice from the man It's always there, always there Long, winding pier, it's in line with the sky Wonderful place, let me linger a moment. Beacons that shine from the harbor Reflecting their light on the sea The tide slowly rising, it isn't surprising That I want to live by the sea. Dai dai dai dai ... Beacons that shine from the harbor Reflecting their light on the sea The tide slowly rising, it isn't surprising That I want to live by the sea The tide slowly rising, it isn't surprising That I want to live by the sea.