Ray

Ray, as of today, I can't say things will ever be the same

And that could be a shame.

'Cos though I think I know another lonely exile when I see one

And you appear to be one.

Still...

I'm playing it down 'cos I could really be found if you've got it to spare.

I'm playing it cool but it's terribly cruel 'cos I oughta be there.

Ray, what can I say?

You don't know me, it's just wishful thinking to keep myself from sinking.

And hence, no evidence to support any theory I have founded

If you could understand.

And so...

I'm playing it down 'cos I could really be found if you've got it to spare.

I'm playing it cool but it's terribly cruel 'cos I oughta be there.

'Cos you're as bad off as me...

Ray, can we repay ourselves for days that we've lost through indecision

With one of recognition?

If so, then here I go, 'cos some things you know...

And some you just believe in and hope it comes out even.

I...

I'm playing it down 'cos I could really be found if you've got it to spare.

I'm playing it cool but it's terribly cruel 'cos I oughta be there.

I oughta be there

I oughta be there

I...