When you've played out As the World Turns You don't need soaps to clean your mind Every little child learns If you can't see dreams, your eyes are blind Was it just a fool's impression? Such an antiquated pa**ion. On the day they both conspired to ride the midway after dark They had enough of their pride to not bring coins to this amusement park And she held his hand to follow And he held his breath, then let go They crouched down low. Sat in the front row. Untied the rope so they could fly Hold on tight, let's get it just right, We'll take our last flight. You and I. [the following paragraph appears in the liner notes, but not in the song itself] When you're getting tired of normal You sometimes think you've lost your will You see something less formal And reconcile to try to move in for the thrill Was it breaking down like most do? Or searching for happiness where you're supposed to? So they cried inside while their eyes smiled There was no turning back for two Erase the memory stockpile All alone, and one thing left to do In the roller coaster shadows, They took off their shoes and bared their souls They crouched down low. Sat in the front row Untied the rope so they could fly Hold on tight, let's get it just right We'll take our last flight. You and I. And she held his hand to follow And he held his breath, then let go They crouched down low Sat in the front row Untied the rope so they could fly Hold on tight, let's get it just right, We'll take our last flight. You and I.