(Mark Hollis)



I'm picking up again

Well it got too much

After the accident

It could feel no worse

I turned around and saw him hit the ground



A little earlier it was a game

I guess the barrier must have dropped away



I don't like to read the news

Do you know anything I'm going through?

I don't like to read the news

Do you know anything I'm going through?

And she calls



Did you see my photograph?

It was on page ten

I swore to everyone

I'm not to blame

I turned around and saw him hit the ground



A little earlier it was a game

I'm so disposable you can throw me away



I don't like to read the news

Do you know anything I'm going through?

I don't like to read the news

Do you know anything I'm going through?

And she calls



What a fool I've been

Didn't get to him in time

What's been happening?

It's so hard to sleep at night now

To sleep at night



I don't like to read the news

Do you know anything I'm going through?

I don't like to read the news

Do you know anything I'm going through?

And she calls