Late summer, Delaware River The night comes upon us again Stories they've been told The forest covers what's old and I feel the ground in my palm What once was, What once was We keep dreaming and fighting Wondering, buying, living and dying We keep dreaming and fighting Wondering, buying, living and dying Stowed away the old records play Well the walls they may speak again Oh take my hand and keep ahold I want to dance to a song with soul What once was, What once was We keep dreaming and fighting Wondering, buying, living and dying We keep dreaming and fighting Wondering, buying, living and dying There was a lake But it flowed away Now from the ocean it calls home Some they still stand while others left the band, but I am too young to know What once was, What once was We keep dreaming and fighting Wondering, buying, living and dying We keep dreaming and fighting Wondering, buying, living and dying What once was, what once was