She sat on his knee She was happy, purely free I understood different And so did he She sat on his knee Younger, shining so brightly He was not this way His virtue alee She sat on his knee I watched, I could see He was so far lost From himself, but not from she She sat on his knee I wanted to plea Get her off, go away Don't touch her again, don't touch me But, she sat on his knee Part of unchanged history He sat with her there Then he touched my knee