This is the story about a friend of a friend About fate or destiny, and how it all went Too many times the number came by To be a coincidence or bad luck The question is why? Too many times the number came by Two eighteen, two eighteen Could it be coincidence or is it all foreseen? A friend of a friend, we'll call him John Reed Had a new love in his life so sweet His heart got broken a few months ago His new love brought happiness and rightfully so She lived in a house not far away Number two eighteen, two eighteen Could it be coincidence or is it all foreseen John went working in another town Leaving his new and old love behind He knew he'd return so he wasn't too down He was working real hard the return in his mind The house number of the place where he stayed Was number two eighteen, two eighteen Could it be coincidence or is it all foreseen One day he got news that his ex-wife was ill So he travelled back half against his will He went for a visit in the hospital It was't that bad, neither wonderful She stayed in a hospital old room 18 Old room 18, old room 18 Could it be coincidence or is it all foreseen He went back to work, she got well that was all But only days later got another call His new love was ill and in the very same bed His ex-wife had been and been living in dread She stayed in a hospital old room 18 Old room 18, old room 18 Could it be coincidence or is it all foreseen After a week all illness healed And when John's ex her new address revealed It suddenly became very clear That this was no coincidence here A new place again number two eighteen Number two eighteen, two eighteen Could it be coincidence or is it all foreseen