I see the landscape changing From green and brown to white And the mercury¹s going down But I¹m safe here in my apartment I can watch it unaffected Ice and snow, ice and snow Smiling in winter Snow on your hair Pine trees in living rooms We drive on salted highways In our warm automobiles We laugh and play with snow We¹ve lost our fear of winter Life goes on well protected Ice and snow, ice and snow Smiling in winter Snow on your hat A twentieth century luxury