I was just a little boy,
I was just a little boy,
I was just a little boy,
when they came to call.
I was just a little boy,
I was just a little boy,
I was just a little boy,
when they came to cull.

Keep on running,
baby – ride past the old stage.
Better keep on running,
baby – right past the past you made.
Keep on running,
baby – ride past the first stage.
Better keep on running,
baby – right past the past you made.
Keep on running,
baby – ride past the old stage.
Better keep on running,
baby – right past the past you made.

I mean to say:
don’t you want to run?
Run away? Run away? Run away?

It’s too late for your sake –
better keep on running,
baby, right past the past you make.