These Days

I've been out walking I don't do too much talking these days These days - These days I seem to think a lot About the things that I forgot to do And all the times I've had the chance to I stopped my rambling I don't do too much gambling these days These days - These days I seem to think about How all the changes came about my way And I wonder if I'll see another hide-a-way I had a lover I don't think I'll risk another these days These days - And if I seem to be afraid To live the life that I have made in song It's just that I've been losing so long Then I'd stop my dreaming I don't do too much scheming these days These days - These days I sit on corner stones And count the time in quarter tones to ten Please don't confront me with my failures 'Cos I have not forgotten them