Treat her gently, Treat her kind She doesn't even know her own mind Treat her simply, take it slow Make it easy, let her know You'll never find another way Here we sit, two lonely old people Drinking our lives away Bit by bit, two lonely old people Keeping the time of day Here we sit, out of breath And nobody asked us to play Old people's home for the day Nobody asked us to play So treat her gently, treat her kind She doesn't even know her own mind Treat her sickly, make it slow Take it easy, let her know You'll never find another way Here we sit, two lonely old people Drinking our lives away Bit by bit, two lonely old people Keeping the time of day Here we sit, out of breath And nobody asked us to play Old people's home for the day Nobody asked us to play