you know i lose you know i win you know i call for the shape i m in it s just a game you see me play only real in the way that i feel from day to day although the answer is not unknown i m searchin searchin and how i ve grown it s not all right to say goodbye and the world on a string doesn t mean a thing no the world on a string doesn t mean a thing it s only real in the way that i feel from day to day no the world on a string doesn t mean a thing 