I could rehearse my new parade a thousand times or more Or pray the god I get it right first time A different face, the same excuse I heard it all before So catch me 'cos I'm running out of time Don't you dare listen whilst I bore you half to death Your soft seat's not your home and nor is mine Please don't say this book's full as I walk towards the world A million songs I'm running out of time It's war o'clock on The Mersey, the things I saw still haunt me I just lay there wishing I was blind It's war o'clock in your hand friend, a smash to the head my friend I just lay there wishing I was blind Don't you dare listen whilst I bore you half to death Your soft seat's not your home and nor is mine Please don't say this book's full as I walk towards the world A million songs I'm running out of time You should be here, and you should see this I swear to God, I really can't believe this You should be here, but you should see this The rape, the rage, the pain, the fear, the face You should be here, and you should see this I swear to God, I f*cking can't believe this You should be here, but you should see this The rape, the rage, the pain, the fear, the face You should be here, and you should see this I swear to God, I really can't believe this You should be here, but you should see this The rape, the rage, the pain, the fear, the face You should be here, and you should see this I swear to God, I fucking can't believe this You should be here, and you should see this