If you feel that time goes by too fast You should try to live a whole year in a day If you are nostalgic for your past You know ants don't ever get a chance to play You were so strong now you're left without a heart You must come down, make a fresh start For now we stand, the highest trees will be falling like stones For now we stand, tenacious beings, we'll be piles of bones For now we stand In time even walls have to come down So what about a spruce outside of town You've touched the sky and struck out of the pack And now the earth beneath you wants you back Just be patient you'll be living once again Fleeting yet eternal At the end, the highest trees will be falling like stones For now we stand, tenacious beings, we'll be piles of bones In time, the highest trees will be dropping like flies And in time, I'll feed the earth I won't light up the skies Time flies We are all eternal You will become an apple And I will be a deer in a few hundred years We'll meet again For now we stand