I tried to tell you that on Monday The day before I went away I was always there when you were coming down I had to take some time Take some time You know I'm needing you for so much pleasure I'm always wanting you to take me there I need to be the one to tell you that you're on the right road And how some time alone is only fair You know I'm renowned And feel it's a lonely time I've had But it never felt that bad I tried to tell you that on Monday The day before I went away I was always there when you were coming down You never took the time Took the time I wish you'd known me when I was much younger As I closed my eyes upon the world But now an open mind which seems much stronger A perfect doubting of your every word You know I'm renowned And feel it's a lonely time I've had But it never felt that bad I tried to tell you that on Monday The day before I went away I was always there when you were coming down You never took the time Took the time C'mon c'mon C'mon c'mon C'mon c'mon C'mon c'mon You know I'm renowned For the lonely time I've had But it never felt that bad I tried to tell you that on Monday The day before I went away I was always there when you were coming down You never took the time Took the time I tried to tell you that on Monday The day before I went away I was always there when you were coming down You never took the time Took the time Never took the time Never took the time Never took the time To stop me I always wanted you to stop me You never took the time