I never thought that God was there And if He was I didn't care I look back to what I've done All I'm proud of is being young I knew it once before And she knew it once before And they knew it all the while That the dying old were once the wild and young When the walls break When the walls shake When our guard's down GIve up the kids When we all wake When the day breaks When the morning comes Give up the Sun When the fields are wild When we're chasing fire When the kids shout Give up your dreaming days Not for anyone I never thought that God was there And if He was He didn't care I look back to what I've done All I'm proud of is being young I knew it once before And she knew it once before And they knew it all the while That the dying old were once the wild and young