it s been a long time since we hung around together in the street and i miss those days when the world would wait for us with our crowd of friends we d sit along the pavement near your house till the sun came down and we brought the stars out when i heard it for the first time i could only stand and cry you were just a boy we were all so innocent oh we never thought this kind of thing would happen in our lives but it broke our hearts and we won t forget no all this time has fallen through me since you ve been gone and i wonder where you are cos you ve never let me know oh no no you re always going too soon i m always left on my own it s ok i understand sometimes life can hold you down i can see your face as clearly now today as i could then and it doesn t fade but the times have changed so much i would like to tell you all about the things that we have done and we re doing fine but i think you know that