I thought I'd take a today mistake I sometimes make Kids lay in bed My wife lay awake Kissed her on the brow I tried not to make a But with eyes she looked at me And then gently my hand
Call it a premonition, call it a crazy Call it intuition, somethin' learned mother But when she looked up at me, I could see The Sword of Damocles directly above her
Oh Lord, oh my Oh Have I offended Wrap tender arms around me Oh Lord, oh Oh my
They called at me the fence were not makin' any sense They I'd lost the plot sayin' that I was not The man I to be They held babes aloft Threw at the security And said that I'd soft
Call it intuition, call it a suspicion But their words of derision meant they hardly me For even I could see, the way stared at me The spear of a destiny are stickin' on through me
Oh Lord, oh my Oh I offended thee? Wrap your arms round me Oh Lord, oh Oh my
Now I'm at the People watch me as they move A guy plastic antlers his bum against the glass Now I'm down on my and knees And so fuckin' hot Someone cries, what are you for? I scream, the plot, the
I my telephone, I call my wife at home She screams, leave us alone, I say, hey, only me The hairdresser with his scissors, he up the mirror I look back and shiver, I even believe what I can see
Be of the prayers you send hard but pray with care For the you are cryin' now Are your answered prayers Ladders of life we merrily mysteriously around So that you think you're climbin' up, man In fact climbin' down
Into the hollows of glamour, where with and hammer telescopic camera, they chose to turn the screw Oh I hate ma, oh I hate them, pa Oh I them all for what they went and done to you
Oh Lord, oh my Oh Have I thee? Wrap your arms round me Oh Lord, Oh Oh My