Every Song Has Its Play

Gilbert O'sullivan Every Song Has Its Play Album

9.Nobody Wants To Know

Once i was hailed as a prodigal son in other words loved by
everyone now it's so different wherever i go nobody wants to
know tried having meetings running about same as i did when i
started out
Though different wherever i go nobody wants to know could have
been normal and look like the rest but i in my wisdom decided
instead to create an image and this at a time when image was one
word
Dy minded you being abusive too standing in doorways for hours
on end waiting to get back a tape i send and when i get it what
does it show nobody wants to know sign on the door say's better
com
So i enter and play them my songs they tell me (all the ones
that you had bits with in the early days were great and, while
the new ones really sound bang up to date there's not a market
for a s
Of your age unless of course he's dead (dead! that's it you got
a deal look at buddy holly, roy orbison and elvis why he sold
more records after his death than he ever did when he was alive
you
E a sensation number one all
Over again i an see it now his twenty gravest hits) sooner or
later i will succeed good luck and timing is all i need but for
the moment where can i go nobody wants to know licking my wounds
fro
Only my face is getting to be so be so common place that even
the angel my guardian one supposedly there to protect me
anonymously is as nervous as can be i have no reason at all to
suspect hat
F me adds to my neglect not that it matters cancel the show
nobody wants to know