Someone told me long ago You must believe in magic I stared into a tapestry of dinosaurs and cogwheels Salamander silhouettes Paper planes and rocketships You must believe in magic Your creatures made of plastic is the first thing I recall And once in a dream I stole my father’s eyes And I climbed out of the skylight I followed the Moon over the rooftops To the silent salamander skies Danced in the mist across the asylum Where the sirens echoed in the snow So many years ago You must, you must believe in magic