you went looking for me dear down by the sea you found some little silver fish but you didn t find me i was hiding dear hiding all way i was hiding dear i was hiding all way you went to the museum you climbed a spiral stair you searched for me all among the knowledgeable air i was hidden babe i was hiding all away i was hidden dear i was hiding all away you entered the cathedral when you heard the solemn knell i was not sitting with the gargoyles i was not swinging from the bell i was hiding dear i was hiding all away i was hiding dear i was hiding all away you asked an electrician if he d seen me around his place he touched you with his fingers sent sparks zapping out your face  i was hidden dear i was hiding all away i was not there dear i was hiding all away you went and asked your doctor to get some advice he shot you full of pethadine and then he went and billed you twice but i was hiding dear i was hiding all away but i was hiding dear hiding all away you approached a high court judge you thought he d be on the level well he wrapped a rag around your face and beat you with his gavel i was hiding babe i was hiding all away i was keeping hidden dear i was hiding all away you asked at the local constabulary they said he s up to his same old tricks they leered at you with their baby blues and rubbed jelly on their sticks i had to get out of there babe i was hiding all away you better get out of there dear i was hiding all away you searched through all my poets from sappho through to auden i saw the book fall from your hands as you slowly died of boredom i had been there dear but i was not there anymore i had been there dear now i m hiding all way you walked into the hall of fame and approached my imitators some were stuffing their faces with caviar some were eating cold potatoes but i was hiding dear i was hiding all away i was hiding dear i was hiding all away well you asked a famous cook if he d seen me he opened his oven wide well he basted you with butter babe and he made you crawl inside but i was not in there dear i was hiding all away i was not in there dear i was hiding all away you asked the butcher who lifted up his cleaver stuck his fist up your dress said he must ve been mad to leave you but i had to get away dear i was hiding all away i had to get away dear i was hidden all away some of us we hide away some of us we don t some will live to love another day and some of us won t but we all know there is a law and that law it is love and we all know there is a war coming coming from above there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming there is a war coming2