I'm not gonna lie to you: (I'm not gonna lie to you:)
Something is missing. (Something is missing.)
We don't have to make believe (We don't have to make believe)
Nothing is gone. (Nothing is gone.)
We've had the time (We've had the time)
To see where we're going; (To see where we're going;)
But we're still a long way off (But we're still a long way off)
From knowing why (From knowing why)

I can't remember (I can't remember)
The last time (The last time...)
You looked me in the eye!
I can't remember (I can't remember)
A way to make you cry! (A way to make you cry!)

I know it's been a long, long time (I know it's been a long, long time)
Since I listened; (Since I listened;)
And it's been a long, long time (And it's been a long, long time)
Since we've been clear. (Since we've been clear.)
Many could live (Many could live)
On what we have wasted, (On what we have wasted,)
All because we never knew (All because we never knew)
How much we had. (How much we had.)

I can't remember (I can't remember)
The last time (The last time...)
You looked me in the eye!
I can't remember (I can't remember)
A way to make you cry! (A way to make you cry!)

I know it's been a long, long time -- (I know it's been a long, long time --)
It's been a long, long time! (It's been a long, long time!)
Many could live (Many could live)
On what we have wasted! (On what we have wasted --)
(What we have wasted!)

I can't remember (I can't remember)
The last time (The last time...)
You looked me in the eye!
I can't remember (I can't remember)
A way to make you cry! (A way to make you cry!)

And it's been a long, long time -- (And it's been a long, long time --)
It's been a long, long time -- (long, long time --)
Long, long time. (Long, long time.)