That was me, at the scout camp, in the school play Spade and bucket by the sea, that was me That was me, playing conkers at the bus stop On a blanket in the blue bells, that was me The same me that stands here now When I think that all this stuff Can make a life that's pretty hard to take it in, that was me Well that was me, royal iris, on the river Mercy beat n' with the band, that was me Yeah that was me, sweating cobwebs under contract In the cellar, on TV, that was me The same me that stands here now If fate agreed that all of this To make a lifetime, who am I to disagree, that was me That was me, acappella at the alter In the middle of the picture, that was me That was me at the party, sweatin' cobwebs In a cellar on TV, yeah that was me The same me that stands here now When I think that all this stuff Can make a life that's pretty hard to take it in, that was me That was me, yeah, that was me!