From the recording One Skin
Lyrics
BABY COME BACK TO ME, BABY COME BACK TO ME, YOUR RIVER’S RUNNING, WAY TOO FAST. BABY COME BACK TO ME, MAKE TIME IN EVERY DAY, TO STOP, SMELL ALL THE ROSES, BABY COME BACK TO ME.
WIND BACK THE CLOCK, STAY IN YOUR BED, TURN OFF THE PHONE, THE VOICE IN YOUR HEAD, THEY AIN’T GONNA LOVE YOU, WHEN YOUR CURTAIN COMES DOWN, WON’T SHED A TEAR, AT RIGOLETTO’S BREAKDOWN.
COME ON LAY CLOSE TO ME, BABY LAY CLOSE TO ME, YOUR HEART IS BEATING, WAY TOO FAST. BABY LAY CLOSE TO ME, FEEL MY LOVE EVERY DAY, THEN STOP, MOOR DOWN AND ANCHOR, BABY LAY CLOSE TO ME.
WIND BACK THE CLOCK, STAY IN YOUR BED, TURN OFF THE PHONE, THE VOICE IN YOUR HEAD, THEY AIN’T GONNA LOVE YOU, WHEN YOUR CURTAIN COMES DOWN. WON’T SHED A TEAR, AT RIGOLETTO’S BREAKDOWN.
LAY DOWN YOUR GUN, BATHE IN THE RAIN, BASK IN THE SUN, BRAKES FOR THE TRAIN, RIDE A PAINT HORSE, TO THE EDGE OF THE FIELD, CAST ALL YOUR FEARS, TO THE VERY NEXT FLOOD, WILL JOHNNY COME RUNNING, WHEN THE CAPTAIN HAS DROWNED. WON’T SHED A TEAR, AT RIGOLETTO’S BREAKDOWN.
THE PICTURE IS YOURS TO KEEP, STARE AT IT LONG AND DEEP, COLOURS ARE FADING, SURE AND FAST. I KNOW YOU’VE SPENT A WHILE, I’M ON THE OTHER SIDE, OF THE FENCE, I’M LOOKING OVER, PRIDE ‘FORE A FALL.
WIND BACK THE CLOCK, STAY IN YOUR BED, TURN OFF THE PHONE, THE VOICE IN YOUR HEAD, THEY AIN’T GONNA LOVE YOU, WHEN YOUR CURTAIN COMES DOWN. WON’T SHED A TEAR, AT RIGOLETTO’S BREAKDOWN, WON’T SHED A TEAR, AT RIGOLETTO’S BREAKDOWN