Far Side of Town

I was running on the far side of town When I ran into a friend of mine He was looking for he wouldn't-say-what But I should have known To try and find out Soon he had me spending all of my days On the far side of town With an ancient map People asked me where I'd been all my life And I told them I'd been trying to find out Help me, doctor I've been pointing both ways I've been standing here for days With my ancient map Can you give me just a little advice Can you show me how Can you change my life? And then she told me that she'd seen this before With her eyes on the door and my ancient map Then she said that I was running out of time And I'd better hurry up Before I... I was living on the far side of town When I ran into a friend of mine When he asked me how I'd been all this time Well, I told him I'd been trying to find out I said I hadn't found he-wouldn't-say-what And I showed him what remained of his ancient map He never thought that I would take it all this far But he couldn't help me out Cause he'd forgotten what it was And he hoped I was doing fine But he couldn't stay to find out