They can see the world In a different light From the colored room Of a child's mind Innocence can keep your thoughts at play Can you take the time When the lightning strikes you To do the things That you really want to When reason tells you just to run away On the echoing green Life is turned into a dream On the echoing green It's something only children see There's a lonely girl Who is not alone In her child's mind They have all come home She told you that she still believes in seven On the echoing green life is turned into a dream On the echoing green It's something only children see