He's not the only one To think that things are going wrong And all around is only second best. Time was when all was fair And we built solid castles in the air He said that back to back in time's the way to go Better in my day I hear everybody say But then they'll still be saying it tomorrow It's so hard to take it When your time is over Yes it's hard to take it When you try to remember Better in my day, in my way, can't you see Better in my way, here to-day, don't you see I remember well he said, When great men led the way instead Of manicure and media-hugging style But i don't know what to do From now on we'll always lose
He said that back to back in time's the way to go Better in my day I hear everybody say But then they'll still be saying it tomorrow It's so hard to take it When your time is over Yes it's hard to take it When you try to remember Better in my day, in my way, can't you see Better in my way, here to-day, don't you see He's not the only one To think that things are going wrong And all around is only second best But i don't know what to do From now on we'll always lose He said that back to back in time's the way to go The only way to go Try to remember Oh better in my day, better in my way...