are growing up too fast to realize
and some have thrown away their lives
Little Alex, he packed his
We used to say those were the days
You promised you'd never go away
Where did you go, old friend of mine?
now I don't know where she went
I wonder did she care about
were her last words to me
All I am to her is just an empty memory
We used to say those were the days
You promised you'd never go away
Those were the days we longed for
and now we want them back
Kindness ending on the past
Those were the days we thought
that forever they would last
Now you know I want them back
Now you know I want them back
as my mind goes taking off
Little children playing in the
Remember where you came from,
We used to say those were the days
You promised to never go away
Where did you go, old friend of mine?