Take The Long Way Home lyrics

(by Supertramp)So you think youre a romeoPlaying a part in a picture-showTake the long way homeTake the long way homeCos youre the joke of the neighborhoodWhy should you care if youre feeling goodTake the long way homeTake the long way homeBut there are times that you feel youre part of the sceneryAll the greenery is comin down, boyAnd then your wife seems to think youre part of theFurniture oh, its peculiar, she used to be so nice.When lonely days turn to lonely nightsYou take a trip to the city lightsAnd take the long way homeTake the long way homeYou never see what you want to seeForever playing to the galleryYou take the long way homeTake the long way homeAnd when youre up on the stage, its so unbelievable,Unforgettable, how they adore you,But then your wife seems to think youre losing your sanity,Oh, calamity, is there no way out? Does it feel that you lifes become a catastrophe? Oh, it has to be for you to grow, boy.When you look through the years and see what you coul
dHave been oh, what might have been,If youd had more time.So, when the day comes to settle down,Whos to blame if youre not around? You took the long way homeYou took the long way home...