So they called you up yesterdayAnd they finally got up the nerve to say thatThey were sorry for the things they'd doneAnd they realized how distant they'd becomeThey're in their own worldStanding back, there's a reason whyThey're in their own worldStanding back, there's a reason whyThey're in their own worldThey're in their own worldStanding back, there's a reason whyThey're in their own worldGuess I'll have to accept the fact thatNow they left me standing by the waysideBut I'll just have to get alongBeside somebodyWho can show me the way to go homeYeahLet me stand by the waysideWhere I'll just have to get alongBeside somebodyWho can show me the way to go homeBoy, you find that you run aroundLooking for something that just can't be foundYou have to wonder why everyone seemsSo indifferent to what you've now becomeThey're in their own worldStanding back, there's a reason whyThey're in their own worldStanding back, there's a reason whyIt tastes quite like some piece of iceThey're in their own worldWhile they get back to lifeBut now they're in their own worldSo stand back, you're the reason whyThey're in their own world