[Intro] Here In my place and time And here in my own skin I can finally begin [Verse 1] Let the century pa** me by Standing under a night sky Tomorrow means nothing [Verse 2] I was only a child then Feeling barely alive when I heard the song from the speaker of a pa**ing car Been praying to a dying star The memory's fading I can almost remember singing la la la la la la [Verse 3] We watched the end of the century Compressed on a tiny screen A dead star collapsing and we could see Something was ending
Are you through pretending We saw the signs in the suburbs? [Verse 4] You could never predict it That it could see through you Kasparov Deep Blue 1996 Your mind's playing tricks now Show is over so take a bow We're living in the shadows of the la la la la [Verse 5] Hey! Put the cellphone down for a while In the night there is something wild Can you hear it breathing? Hey! Put the laptop down for a while In the night there is something wild I feel it, it's leaving me [Outro] La la la la