little girl little girl watching over daddy s farm from your spot in the old oak tree little girl little girl in your spot that overlooks all the flowing grains of grass and harmonies but where has papa gone where has papa gone to the coast tv dinners magazines he s gonna make it on the scene a new mercedes with a financed lease a little girl to sow the garden while he s chasing down his dreams a little late under those faithful trees but little sally s stressed because she can t quite reach the dresser drawers or cabinets little girl little girl in your spot that overlooks she sees a thick rain and an overflowing crick man the latches ground the floor the wind is knocking at her door but she s too little for that latching job to work and out the door she flies but the wind won t stain her eyes or the collars of her dress she s with the rest of them she s with the rest of them she s with the rest now where has sally gone where has sally gone to the coast just in a different way to the coast over the atlantic bay to the coast she helps the sun each day shine over you