It all happens in the dark,
a complicated knot
Ties up your time
and suddenly that's your lot
It could be worse, it should be better
It's coming this year, next year,
sometime, never
You see the world, and you learn a lot
Sprout in the doorway of
expensive shops
A broken doll in need of shelter
It's coming this year, next year,
sometime never
You can hit a rich vein, get on track
You could shake that monkey off your back
But he's hanging on,
covering your eyes
Whispering his seductive lies
Future's bright, it lasts forever
And it's coming this year,
next year, sometime, never
This year, next year, sometime,
never
It's coming this year,
next year, sometime, never
This year, next year, sometime,
never, it's coming
This year, next year, sometime, never
This year, next year, sometime, nev er