lookin out over the ocean you can see the horizon neat in the sky and as far as the eye can see the whole wide world seems so free and treasure your years for your years be few smile at a face comin towards you and be glad to be alive and be happy with living let s be closer together do do do do do do do do do do let s be closer together mmmhmm do do do do do do do do do do lookin out over the ocean you can see the horizon neat in the sky the horizon seems to be beckonin our call love thy neighbor it s sayin to us all and treasure your years for your years be few smile at a face comin towards you and be glad to be alive and be happy with living but people are gonna be people with the nature of man doin his thing man wasn t meant to live alone and with every living thing this is shown let s be closer together mmmhmm do do do do do do do do do do mmm let s be closer together do do do do do do do do do do you oughta try it some time let s be closer together do do do do do do do do do do  but people were gonna be people with the nature of man doin his thing man wasn t meant to live alone and with every living thing this is shown do do do do do do do do do do let s be closer let s be closer you oughta try it some time think it ll hurt you let s be closer mmmhmm let s be closer closer closer do do do do do do do do do do