And we frittered the time that we had on our hands And we measured the time that elapsed And we stumbled around like madmen unbound And I said, "look out boys, these are traps" And I was just a stranger then Yes I was just a stranger then And I was just a stranger then And we followed a path till we slipped up and laughed And I lived half a life in that state And we got our release in everything but peace And peace of a record second rate And I was just a stranger then And I was just a stranger then Yes I was just a stranger then Like a stranger, always strangest at home Well I like what you do But you will never break through You can try if you want But you'll fail And I was just a stranger then Yes I was just a stranger then And I was just a stranger then Like a stranger, always strangest at home