As you crossed the room, I was all wrapped up in
my cocoon When you said hello, I had nowhere to
run and I had nowhere to go With a fool like you,
I will say anything you want me to With a fool
like me, I'm amazed at how you take it all so
seriously.

People come and people go, and people want to tell
you just how much they know But I'm runnin'
out of alibis, I got one thing left that I can't
deny Yes I'm doin' time, doin' time, and it
won't be long 'til I cross that line Yes the
day will come when it's time to go, you better
get ready, 'cause now you know.

In a place like this, you abandon all hope, you
just exist You can't break the spell, well you
know you're not in heaven, but you might be in
hell.

People come and people go, and people want to tell
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out of alibis, I got one thing left that I can't
deny Yes I'm doin' time, doin' time, and it
won't be long 'til I cross that line Yes the
day will come when it's time to go, you better
get ready, 'cause now you know.

As you crossed the room, I was all wrapped up in
my cocoon When you said hello, I had nowhere to
run and I had nowhere to go.

(fade) Yes I'm runnin', runnin', runnin',
runnin' Yes I'm runnin', runnin',
runnin', runnin'

Drums: Pick Withers Hammond Organ: Alan Clark
Synthesizers: Alan Clark Piano: Kenny Craddock
Electric Guitar: Hugh Burns Percussion: Frank
Riccotti Lead Vocals: Gerry Rafferty Backing
Vocals: Gerry Rafferty / Christopher Neil