In a city by the sea I think of all the things I've tried to be It's raining at the beach And I'm feeling all washed up at 33 Oh no!
They say it's lonely at the top But there's nothing quite as sad as sleepin' rough (I was) just lookin' for relief Now I'm feelin' all washed up on Hastings Street I'm feelin' all washed up on Hastings Street Oh no!
Salt wind wash over me Blow my sins to the distant galaxies 10 years of smuggling And I land in the depths of Hastings Street