So let me begin (So let me begin) On an old dirt track back home That we used to know Oh, when we were young (Oh, when we were young) Remember the days (Remember the days) We were wild, and on the run Carving our names Oh, when we were young (Oh, when we were young) When we were young (When we were young) We were reckless, we were free When we were young Now all we have is broken dreams (Broken dreams) When we were We-we-we were We were young (We were young) When we were We-we-we were We were young (We were young) (We were young) Do you remember the place? (Do you remember the place?) In the cold November rain You showed me the way Oh, when we were young (Oh, when we were young) Now I'm back at your door (Now I'm back at your door) Setting fires and chasing flames We've been here before Oh, when we were young (Oh, when we were young) (Oh, when we were young) (Oh, when we were young) When we were young (When we were young) We were reckless, we were free When we were young Now all we have is broken dreams (All we have is broken dreams) When we were We-we-we were We were young (We were young) When we were We-we-we were We were young (We were young) When we were We-we-we were We were young (We were young) When we were We-we-we were We were young (We were young)