: The lyrics, written by Roma Ryan , touch on the rapid passage of time and significant historical and cultural milestones. These include: The Moon Landing : "One step and we're on the moon". Newton’s Gravity : "An apple falls on his head".

: References to Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture , Elvis Presley ("the King who's still in the news"), B.B. King ("the King to sing you the blues"), and the Beatles' Abbey Road . Musical Style

: Enya performed the song (lip-synced) on several television programs, including The Alan Titchmarsh Show and Ireland's The Late Late Show .

: It was the final track recorded for the album. The inspiration came from a conversation Enya, Roma Ryan, and Nicky Ryan had about Faulkner's life and his favorite musicians.