Made the fatal mistake like I did once before Tendency just to take till The purpose stood sour Strain - take the strain, These days - we learn Strain - feel the strain, As these days - we learn Yeah, the only mistake was That you ran away Yeah, the only mistake was That you ran away Avenues lined with trees planned your course For the day Yeah, the only mistake like I made Once before Yeah, the only mistake could have Made it before Strain - take the strain, These days - we learn Strain - take the strain, These days - we learn And the only mistake led to rumours And found Led to pleasures and pain different Feelings and sounds Yeah the only mistake like I made once before Yeah the only mistake could have Made it before