Picking up scales and broken chords Puppy dog tails in the House of Lords Tell me darling, what can it mean Making up moons in a minor key What have those tunes got to do with me Tell me darling, where have you been Once upon a long ago Children searched for treasures Nature's plan went hand in hand with pleasure Such pleasure Blowing balloons on a windy day Desolate dunes with a lot to say Tell me darling, what have you seen Once upon a long ago Children searched for treasures Nature's plan went hand in hand with pleasure My pleasure Playing guitars on an empty stage Counting the bars of an iron cage Tell me darling, what can it mean Picking up scales and broken chords Puppy dog tails in the House of Lords Help me darling, what does it mean Once upon a long ago