I was black and white I was innocent I was seventeen And it was beautiful I was a summer day I had a uniform I was innocent And it was magical Up the stream against the current like the salmon All the rows that are right leave a canyon You were good to me Thought I was good to you Thought I had a hundred lives But I only had a few Now my history Is in an empty glass I had a good idea But it didn't last Up the stream against the current like the salmon All the rows that are right leave a canyon I was black and white I was running high I was seventeen I was invincible It was a summer day I had a uniform I was seventeen And it was magical Magical