The Way You Want It

From the shelter of your home As you walk into the rain Send a message that you know she'll hear Though she's far away Even though you have been wrong before She'll hear you now You know she will But you don't know how From the shelter of the rain As you walk into the Tube As you think of how you wonder if She thinks about you too Even though you've waited so long To see the day When she will turn To you again 'So long my friend' Is what you'll say And I don't know Why you feel so bad Where is the life you once had? And still this horrid feeling grows and grows The way you want it to Even though you've waited so long To see the day When she will turn To you again 'So long my friend' Is what you'll say And I don't know Why you feel so bad Where is the life you once had? And still this horrid feeling grows and grows The way you want it to You're a fool though Why you feel so bad Where is the life you once had? And still this hollow feeling grows and grows The way you want it to --- The Way You Want It - Keane