Sarah Siddons overlooking the motorway Paddington Green certainly isn't what it used to be Got a feeling London is calling me Or could it be that I'm simply trying to run away? ♪ I took the veil, I took the veil at Liberty And bought a scarf Now I'm fully covered, you see But I don't think I can hide my ecstasy Thinking of you up on Belsize Park thinking of me 'Cause I'm a roman– Romantical man Can't be pedantic (If you gotta look it up, the definition) 'Cause I'm a roman– Romantical man Wish I was sarcastic But I'm feeling it Like, every second ♪ We're all surrounded by Shards of glass and not masonry Perfectly reflecting what we don't wanna see And the classical critics can't stand a melody (Melody) I only ask what brought you to the opera firstly Mother, can you hear me? I'm calling you Mother, can you hear me? I made it through But the temperature is rising (Rising) The water's high The forests, they are dying (Dying) But just for tonight I'm a roman– Romantical man Tonight, the ship will set sail from the sand Can't be pedantic If you gotta look it up, the definition Wish I was sarcastic But I'm feeling it Like every second ♪ Sarah Siddons overlooking the motorway