She him a letter to see how he's doing stopped up for words on a pen she keeps chewing The light from the window flows through her hair The pen on the page is the proof that she does care
'cause in the long run the told And in the long run the grow very, very old
He sits in the park in the dark by his tree His mind is all lost in a haze of how things to be She carried him so far but had to let him go He wanted one chance at least to let her know
'cause in the long run the grows cold And in the run the young grow very, very old
He doesn't do much now, just sits by the window His hair is so and his unshaven face so white His heart a part of the breeze that is blowing outside His eyes now see magic him at most times
in the long run the story's told And in the long run the grow very, very old
She walks in the morning, it's best seven It's that time of day that seems closest to She herself dancing and singing songs out loud from her childhood suddenly come around
'cause in the long run the gets sold And in the long run the young very, very old
He's ready to go now, he's done with his He's gone where he's going, he gave what he's The thousand and one times, he (said? ) dinner The thousand and two times, (their lives? ) thinner
'cause in the long run the told And in the long run the young very, very old