Happy New Year Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have a vision now and then Of a world where every neighbour is a friend Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have our hopes on him to try If we don't, we might as well lay down and die You and I No more champagne and the fireworks are through Here we are, me and you Feeling lost and feeling blue It's the end of the party And the morning seems so grey Scarlet like yesterday Now's the time for us to say Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have a vision now and then Of a world where every neighbour is a friend Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have our hopes on him to try If we don't, we might as well lay down and die You and I Sometimes I see how the brand new world arrives And I see how it flies in the ashes of our lives Oh yes, man is a fool And he thinks he'll be okay Dragging on a bit of clay Never knowing he's astray He isn't going anywhere Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have a vision now and then Of a world where every neighbour is a friend Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have our hopes on him to try If we don't, we might as well lay down and die Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have a vision now and then Of a world where every neighbour is a friend Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have our hopes on him to try If we don't, we might as well lay down and die Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have a vision now and then Of a world where every neighbour is a friend Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have our hopes on him to try If we don't, we might as well lay down and die You and I You and I You and I You and I You and I You and I Seems to me now that the dreams we had before are all dead Nothing more than confetti on the floor It's the end of the decade In another 10 years time Who can say what we'll find What lies waiting down the line Here we end up 99 Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have a vision now and then Of a world where every neighbour is a friend Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have our hopes on him to try If we don't, we might as well lay down and die Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have a vision now and then Of a world where every neighbour is a friend Happy New Year Happy New Year Here we all have our hopes on him to try If we don't, we might as well lay down and die You and I Happy New Year