All in all this world is what it is We shall leave the way we came Changed in years, lives and memories All the pictures that make up our day One small step Is all we'll ever take In this slipstream of mankind All the things we'd have liked to do Had we been much older then Standing alone at the end With the sun full in my eyes Thinking of what we might see Had we lived a lifetime from now All in all this world is what it is We shall leave the way we came Changed in years, lives and memories All the pictures that make up our day Standing alone at the end With the sun full in my eyes Thinking of what we might see Had we lived a lifetime from now All in all this world is what it is We shall leave the way we came Changed in years, lives and memories All the pictures that make up our day One small step Is all we'll ever take In this slipstream of mankind All the things we'd have liked to do Had we been much older then