They reproach me with fleeing
it may be that I have to admit this to myself
I’m on the run from a life in grey
from empty eyes, no matter where I look

But you assert to know what’s good for me
but do you actually know if the person you became is really you
(You say) I was going to regret it one day, for sure
you don’t know how many ways are open still

As long as something is moving on
as my heart beats in its rhythm
there will still be time and space for change
so I let the past rest

I was going on the wrong way
do you say, whose watch is at a standstill
for all the years you’ve been living the same day over and over again
have never had the courage to realize your dreams

But you assert to know what’s good for me
but do you actually know if the person you became is really you
(You say) I was going to regret it one day, for sure
you don’t know how many ways are open still

As long as something is moving on
as my heart beats in its rhythm
there will still be time and space for change
so I let the past rest

I make use of everything that has ever happened to me
I’m content with decisions that I made doubtingly
If there was only one single different step, I wouldn’t be where I am now
maybe I’d be even better, but damn it is alright the way it is, so what

As long as something is moving on
as my heart beats in its rhythm
there will still be time and space for change
so I let the past rest

As long as something is moving on
as my heart beats in its rhythm
I’m holding the reins firmly in hand (I’m in control of my own future)
after all these years i’ve finally realised