She gets up in the afternoon The Sun will set behind her When the twilight comes the magic one Will gaze on you Seconds last for hours all evening This purple room is breathing To the Milky Way I turn my gaze It's a mystery CHORUS Years go by, wonder what you did Yet in a minute you can change your life All depends on your state of mind One thing to be sure of is we live and die Fear and doubt no longer harbour lies Love not grow old where we reside 'Tis enough for now to set you down And gaze on you CHORUS CHORUS Go by Years go by Years go by Years go by in a flash of an eye Years go by Years go by