To think it was going so wellnWe'd go out at night come home and fight like hellnGood fights about big thingsnYou know just pushing around in the dark nnTo think I was scared to open the boxnNew love on the doorstep isn't it funny there's nothing on how it worksnGo on have a look insidenYou won't know what you did without it nnWell you sleptnYou met interesting peoplenAnd you slept with themnI'm up against the wall now nnHotel room, a silent phonenA packet of fags, a bottle of wine, a suitcase you call your ownnWhen the darkness comes from the inside outnAnd even the barmen are pricks nnVitriol, the cigarettesnA long night of thinking and the search for the best vignettesnYeah well it was good wasn't itnThen it got bad,p> Some say love it only comes once in a lifetimenWell once is enough for menShe was one in a millionnSo there's five more just in New south Wales nnThere's a show on the television nownA man in the jungle with monkeys, he's saying we've come so farnYeah well it's news to menI'd better go evolve now nnTo think it was going to wellnWe'd go out at night come home and fight like hellnGood fights about big thingsnLike who wrote the book on men?nWell it was me nnI'm up against the wall nownAnd I'm afraid to say I must fail her