It must have been   It must have been   It must have been a happy time    It must have been   It must have been   It must have been a happy time      The sun would shine   The candy bars   Kool Aid flowing like wine   The comic books   The TV shows   The bubble gum   The kitty cat      I was a time traveller   Listening to the heavenly laughter   Laurie was always with me   Ever after for ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever      It must have been   It must have been   It must have been a happy time   It must have been   It must have been   It must have been a happy time      The picture drawing   The pretend heroes   My favorite was Captain America   The little girl   The flowers in the yard   The dog and cat   The welcome mat      God told me to go out   Singing my songs and what not   Led me to the hoy river baptism   Holy, holy, holy, holy, holy, holy, holy, holy      It must have been   It must have been   It must have been a happy time   It must have been   It must have been   It must have been a happy time      The GI Joes   The plastic monsters   My dad's model airplanes   Life magazines   The Bible stories   Kimba the Lion   The King Kong      I was a cosmic child walking the second mile   I had to defeat the aliens   Bloody battle, fight to the finish   Fight, fight, fight, fight, fight, fight, fight, fight, fight, fight, fight, fight, fight, fight, fight      It must have been   It must have been   It must have been a happy time   It must have been   It must have been   It must have been a happy time   Time, time, time, time, time