If I were to lose it all tomorrow End up on the dark side of the road Brother would you stare at me in sorrow Alone out in the cold Hidden by the wayside you will find her Standing in the shadows of hard times It is said that there but for fortune Brother go you or I Walk on by pretend that you don't see her Walk on by don't lend a helping hand There's a cold wind blows through the heart and the soul of every man Walk on by Have we lost our sense of direction Abandonin' all we were led to believe To lift those out of desperation Helping the blind to see Blessed is the child who lives for the others Walks a mile or two in their shoes Till the last heartbeat is forgotten Just to what are you gonna do Walk on by pretend that you don't see her Walk on by don't lend a helping hand There's a cold wind blows through the heart and the soul of every man Walk on by Walk on by Walk on by Walk on by