I have seen the joyless street And like the dark flood of time it envelops me And now I hear my footsteps fall On the cobblestone I breathe deep and call Oh, joyless street, let me go I have walked this road and it's time It's time to move on It's the way of sadness here And like a mighty mist it hangs in the air And while I try to see past The joyless street always wins It always wins, oh joyless street Can't you see I've walked down this road and it's time to leave I've walked down this road and it's time to leave I've walked down this road and it's time to leave I've walked down this road and it's time to leave I've walked down this road and it's time to leave