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''Chorus:''
I've looked at it every way I can
I've looked at it every way I can
From under and above
From under and above
And every chance I've had
And every chance I've had
My love went mad
My love went mad
 
Love went mad love went mad
Love went mad, love went mad
You you feel like I feel?
 
Do you feel like I feel?
 
Do you have a heart?
Do you have a heart?
Do you have a heart of iron and steel?
Do you have a heart of iron and steel?
Are you a man now you wear a man's hat?
Are you a man now you wear a man's hat?
Are you a man now or are you a rat?
Are you a man now or are you a rat?
You go to church quiet as a mouse
You go to church quiet as a mouse
You're a big cheese now in the workhouse
You're a big cheese now in the workhouse
With these vulgar fractions of the treble clef
With these vulgar fractions of the treble clef
I wish you luck with a capital 'F'
I wish you luck with a capital 'F'
A self-made mug is hard to break
A self-made mug is hard to break
A silent partner in someone else's mistake
A silent partner in someone else's mistake
''(Chorus)''
Every day goes by without a hitch
Every day goes by without a hitch
You feel the urge becoming an itch
You feel the urge becoming an itch
The boys in blue are hard to catch
The boys in blue are hard to catch
 
They're busy turning Piccadilly
They're busy turning Piccadilly into Brands Hatch
Into Brands Hatch
 
But with your fingers in your ears
But with your fingers in your ears
Feeling bright as a button
Feeling bright as a button
 
Thinking 'thank god there'll be no more
Thinking "Thank God there'll be no more lamb dressed as mutton"
Lamb dressed as mutton'
 
Playing family favourites on a tissue and a comb
Playing family favourites on a tissue and a comb
 
Dying a thousand deaths
Dying a thousand deaths in the safety of your own home
In the safety of your own home
 
 
 
''(Chorus)''

Revision as of 03:42, 30 April 2009

I've looked at it every way I can From under and above And every chance I've had My love went mad Love went mad love went mad You you feel like I feel? Do you have a heart? Do you have a heart of iron and steel? Are you a man now you wear a man's hat? Are you a man now or are you a rat? You go to church quiet as a mouse You're a big cheese now in the workhouse With these vulgar fractions of the treble clef I wish you luck with a capital 'F' A self-made mug is hard to break A silent partner in someone else's mistake Every day goes by without a hitch You feel the urge becoming an itch The boys in blue are hard to catch They're busy turning Piccadilly Into Brands Hatch But with your fingers in your ears Feeling bright as a button Thinking 'thank god there'll be no more Lamb dressed as mutton' Playing family favourites on a tissue and a comb Dying a thousand deaths In the safety of your own home