And they come and they go in the fullness of time
People are like suns, breathing into life
People are like suns, people are like suns
People are like suns and they’re burning up inside
Better take all the love that you’ve got
People are like suns, they are burning up inside
And they come and they go in the blink of an eye
They come and they go, they come and they go
To make diamonds in the shifting sand
People are like suns
People are like suns, the sun
And the city is aflame with a million lights
They go out tonight, set this town alight
I could have done something
It can't be helped, doesn't stop me thinking out loud
The star’s burning in the empty sky
In a single hand
Science will enable us to hear, to be crystal clear
And they come and they go
All that’s good in us, say it's because