The song is from sin sin's musical comedy for the stage, Hospital For Skeletons which premiered at tf2 Theaterfestival van Nederland en Vlaanderen, Amsterdam, 2007. <br />The Benelux-look visuals were assembled from various copyright-free detritus on the internet. <br /><br />Remember when the world was young ? <br />Happy Days. We were like children playing. <br />There was so much time to kill <br />The day before the earth stood still. <br /><br />Looking back with hindsight now <br />We should have realized the ramifications <br />But hindsight was impossible <br />The day before the earth stood still <br />The day before the earth stood still <br /><br />It was completely unexpected. <br />It came out of the blue <br />Everybody panicking not knowing what to do <br />It was a random act of violence <br />Next time it could be you. <br />I know you know. I'm only saying. <br /><br />I was watching television <br />With the sound turned down <br />Another devastation. People falling down. <br />To think we were invincible <br />The day before the earth stood still <br />The day before the earth stood still