I thought I’d live like a king and the world? Well, that was my oyster

You spoilt everything, whatever you’re claiming now

And there was stuff that I could’ve done, yes, to avoid this disaster

Why didn’t I just run back when I still knew how?

And, yes, I guess you could say, at my age, I should’ve known better, but I threw the rule book away when you walked into my world because you took such an interest in me, that I couldn’t help but feel flattered

Why I couldn’t just see how it would all unfurl?

Because what we want and what we get are not always the same

What we want and what we get are not always the same

Oh, yes, we interrupt our programme to bring you the latest news because the penny has now finally dropped; I’ve been used

And what we want and what we get are not always the same

What we want and what we get are not always the same

What we want and what we get are not always the same

What we want and what we get are not always the same

Oh, no