You are young and life is long and there is time to kill today. And then one day you find ten years have got behind you. No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun.

You are young and life is long and there is time to kill today.
And then one day you find ten years have got behind you.
No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun.

...And then one day you'll find, ten years have got behind you, no one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun

If you should go skating On the thin ice of modern life Dragging behind you the silent reproach Of a million tear-stained eyes Don't be surprised when a crack in the ice Appears under your feet. You slip out of your depth and out of your mind With your fear flowing out behind you As you claw the thin ice.

All you touch and all you see, Is all your life will ever be.

A cloud of eiderdown Draws around me Softening a sound. Sleepy time, and I lie, With my love by my side,