Pretty as a midsummer's moon, they call her Dawn Dawn, no way I'm no good for you Oh, Dawn, stay with him, he'll be good to you Hang on, hang on, hang on to him Think, think what a big man he'll be Think, think of the faces you'll see Now think what the future would be With a poor boy like me, me Dawn, go away, please go away Oh, I know, I want you to stay Dawn, go away, please go away Baby, don't cry, it's better this way Oh, Dawn, go away back where you belong Girl, we can change the places where we were born Before you say that you want me I want you to think what your family would say Think, think what you're throwing away Now think what the future would be With a poor boy like me, me Dawn, go away, I'm no good for you Dawn, go away, I'm no good for you Dawn, go away, I'm no good for you Dawn, go away, I'm no good for you