Born in a small square satellite A bedroom town of the future built to make arms A blue-bus boy, guilty as charged Did we meet at a gas mask drill? I can no longer join the dots Didn't I know you? Didn't I know you? And I went on my own to get a real feel for the city lights What never leaving your hometown does to your mind? I was loved and I was bought and I got lost and I got caught You walked along the same streets every day Didn't I know you? I wonder how it felt for you to stay Didn't I know you? I wonder how you whiled your days away And now when we're so close to the end You'd think I'd give you the truth then! And now when we're so close to the end Didn't I know you? You'd think I'd give you the truth then Well, didn't I? And now when we're so close to the end Didn't I know you? I'd think you'd tell me the truth then Well, didn't I? Well, didn't I? And now when we're so close