We passed upon those stairs We spoke of was and when Although I wasn't there He said, "I was his friend" Which came as some surprise I spoke into his eyes I thought, you died alone A long, long time ago Oh no, not me I never lost control You're face, to face With the man who sold the world I laughed and shook his hand Made my way back home I searched for foreign land For years and years I roamed I gazed a gazely stare To all the millions there We must have died alone A long, long time ago Oh no, not me I never lost control You're face, to face With the man who sold the world Oh no, not me I never lost control You're face, to face With the man who sold the world