Simone White: Yakiimo, Official Video

Title track from Simone White's album Yakiimo (Honest Jon's 2009). Animation by Hideyuki Katsumata. Yakiimo by Simone White when summer's gone and the leaves are falling the air is cold and the sky is grey I hear a man who is sweetly calling from long ago and far away yakiimo ishi yakiimo yakiimo oishi yakiimo it's just a truck of sweet potatoes roasted on coals wrapped in old newspapers something warm to hold yakiimo ishi yakiimo yakiimo oishi yakiimo when summer's gone and the leaves are falling the air is cold and the sky is grey it breaks my heart to hear him sing it's like the end of everything yakiimo ishi yakiimo yakiimo oishi yakiimo yakiimo ishi yakiimo