On the corner of my life the road leads in two directions One that's proved with satisfactions the other one's leading right to you And for the first time I stood still Cause I'd never been so lonely Should I try to love you only or should I have to be alone And (yes) I tried to run away my love but you're callin' each day my love and where the streets seem slippy and bare look at me I'll be fallin' down don't know what I can do Simply to be with you On the corner of my life children press their little noses against a window-pane with roses and a bar where music played Oh I must have been a child Cause it took so long I'd chosen I'm glad the barman said: "I'm closin'" So I walked right up to you And (yes) I tried to run away my love but you're callin' each day my love and where the streets seem slippy and bare