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Come up to meet you, tell you I’m sorry

ˈkʰʌm ˈʌp tə ˈmiːt ˈjuː | ˈtʰɛɫ juː ˈaɪm ˈsɑːr.i

You don’t know how lovely you are

jə ˈdoʊnt ˈnoʊ ˈhaʊ ˈlʌv.li juː ˈɑːr

I had to find you

aɪ hət tə ˈfaɪnd ˈjuː

Tell you I need you

ˈtʰɛɫ juː aɪ ˈniːd ˈjuː

Tell you I set you apart

ˈtʰɛɫ juː aɪ ˈsɛt juː ə.ˈpʰɑːrt

Tell me your secrets

ˈtʰɛɫ ˈmiː jə˞ ˈsiː.krəts

And ask me your questions

ən ˈæsk ˈmiː jə˞ ˈkwɛs.tʃənz

Oh, let’s go back to the start

ˈoʊ | ˈlɛts ˈɡoʊ ˈbæk tə ðə ˈstɑːrt

Running in circles

ˈrʌn.ɪŋ ˈɪn ˈsɜ˞ː.kəɫz

Coming up tails

ˈkʰʌm.ɪŋ ˈʌp ˈtʰeɪɫz

Heads on a science apart

ˈhɛdz ˈɔːn ə ˈsaɪ.əns ə.ˈpʰɑːrt

Nobody said it was easy

ˈnoʊ.bə.ɾi ˈsɛd ɪt wəz ˈiː.zi

It’s such a shame for us to part

ˈɪts ˈsʌtʃ ə ˈʃeɪm fə˞ əs tə ˈpʰɑːrt

Nobody said it was easy

ˈnoʊ.bə.ɾi ˈsɛd ɪt wəz ˈiː.zi

No one ever said it would be this hard

ˈnoʊ ˈwʌn ˈɛv.ə˞ ˈsɛd ɪt wəd ˈbiː ˈðɪs ˈhɑːrd

Oh, take me back to the start

ˈoʊ | ˈtʰeɪk ˈmiː ˈbæk tə ðə ˈstɑːrt

I was just guessing

aɪ wəz ˈdʒʌst ˈɡɛs.ɪŋ

At numbers and figures

ət ˈnʌm.bə˞z ən ˈfɪɡ.jə˞z

Pulling the puzzles apart

ˈpʰʊl.ɪŋ ðə ˈpʰʌz.əɫz ə.ˈpʰɑːrt

Questions of science

ˈkwɛs.tʃənz əv ˈsaɪ.əns

Science and progress

ˈsaɪ.əns ən ˈprɑː.ɡrəs

Do not speak as loud as my heart

ˈduː ˈnɑːt ˈspiːk əz ˈlaʊd əz ˈmaɪ ˈhɑːrt

Tell me you love me

ˈtʰɛɫ ˈmiː jə ˈlʌv ˈmiː

Come back and haunt me

ˈkʰʌm ˈbæk ən ˈhɔːnt ˈmiː

Oh, and I rush to the start

ˈoʊ | ən aɪ ˈrʌʃ tə ðə ˈstɑːrt

Running in circles

ˈrʌn.ɪŋ ˈɪn ˈsɜ˞ː.kəɫz

Chasing our tails

ˈtʃeɪ.sɪŋ ɑːr ˈtʰeɪɫz

Coming back as we are

ˈkʰʌm.ɪŋ ˈbæk əz wi ˈɑːr

Nobody said it was easy

ˈnoʊ.bə.ɾi ˈsɛd ɪt wəz ˈiː.zi

Oh, it’s such a shame for us to part

ˈoʊ | ˈɪts ˈsʌtʃ ə ˈʃeɪm fə˞ əs tə ˈpʰɑːrt

Nobody said it was easy

ˈnoʊ.bə.ɾi ˈsɛd ɪt wəz ˈiː.zi

No one ever said it would be so hard

ˈnoʊ ˈwʌn ˈɛv.ə˞ ˈsɛd ɪt wəd ˈbiː ˈsoʊ ˈhɑːrd

I’m going back to the start

ˈaɪm ˈɡoʊ.ɪŋ ˈbæk tə ðə ˈstɑːrt

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