Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo, ooo, ooo" Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo" And the days go by like a strand in the wind In the web that is my own, I begin again Said to my friend, baby, nothin' else mattered Well, he was no more, than a baby then Well, he seemed broked hearted, something within him But the moment that I first laid eyes on him All alone on the edge of seventeen Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo" Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo" I went today maybe I will go again tommorow, yeah, yeah And the music there it was hauntingly familiar And I see you doing what I tried to do for me With the words of a poet and the voice of a choir And a melody, nothing else mattered Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo" Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo" The clouds never expect it when it rains But the sea changes colours but the sea does not change And so with the slow gracefull flow of age I went forth with an age old desire to please On the edge of seventeen Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo" Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo" Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo" Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo" Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo" Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo" Just like the white winged dove sings a song Sounds like she's singing, "ooo" baby "ooo", said "ooo"