Once my life was plain and clear I recallOnce my ignorance was bliss Nightfall camelike a serpent's kissto my troubled mind Why, oh why my GodHave you abandoned me In my sobriety? Behind the old facade I'm your bewildered child So take me 'cross the river wide Binding promises were made On my soul Grand illusions led astray Ice cold windsswept my heart away Bring me back to you Why, oh why my GodHave you abandoned me In my sobriety? Behind the old facade I'm your bewildered child So take me 'cross the river wide(Woman:) I remember a song Like in a dream Where September was long And winter unreal Why, oh why my God aboveHave you abandoned me In my sobriety? Behind the old facade I'm your bewildered child So take me 'cross the river wide