When You Were a Child

<br>We are born to this fantasy<br><br>Cant believe what theyve done to you<br><br>Hard to see all these years go round<br><br>Taught to hide all thats true inside<br><br><br><br>What was it like<br><br>When you were a child? <br><br>Did you see the world<br><br>In a different light? <br><br>When the veil came down<br><br>Our destiny grew away from us<br><br>Dont it make you weep<br><br>Cant you see<br><br><br><br>I believe that we were meant for each other<br><br>Well get along somehow<br><br>If they leave us alone<br><br>Why dont they let us be<br><br>...just what we want to be<br><br>Dont it make you weep, cant you see? <br><br><br><br>I cant believe what theyve done to you<br><br>Theyve got you just where they wanted you<br><br><br><br>When we sleep, dream each others dreams<br><br>Casting memories on a sea of hope<br><br>Remember life as a child could be<br><br>Bring it back for all of use to see<br><br><br><br>What was it like<br><br>When you were a child? <br><br>How did it feel? <br><br>Did your mother treat you kind? <br><br>Mend those broken toys? <br><br><br><br>For in your heart theres innocence<br><br>Waiting to be free, cant you see? <br><br><br><br>When you were a child