She lives in a house in london She lives in a house in town And waiting to greet the children She sits around in her dressing gown Are these the days of our lifes? He drives through the morning traffic Sideways and up and down Says the girls are so tragic In every provincial town Are these the days of our lives? Are these the bells that chime and ring The wedding day, the children sing "Please do not throw confetti" Living in every city Among somebody else's clothes A christmas tree without angels And wiping my bloody nose Are these the days of our lives? An ordinary miracle is all we really need An ordinary miracle you and me