And they said we wouldn't last And they said
the years would break our backs So here we are
again my friend To mystify their narrow
plans
You and I were meant to be Much
more than they could see You and I were meant
to stay As they waste
away
Chorus: We are shaping the
spaces And harvesting places We're the
princes of the universe We are living
together In the here-everafter In the
temple of the evening Son We're the princes of
the universe
It's a prophecy of long
ago It's a blueprint for the journey
home And we're writing as we stumble
on Making history to build upon
You and
I will always be Much more than they could
see You and I are meant to stay As we'll
waste away
Chorus
Bridge: And
the raven in the tower clock Spins poetry and
devil talk, And the woman by the endless
well She's drawing water from the mouth of
hell "And these are the days", she
says and