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