It bothers me it's really frightening how the facts They can and do The facts they can and do so often get so twisted Your arms are raised in righteous indignation This voodoo doll is writhing with the stab of every pinprick The uneasiness accompanying every fresh The sting of each consecutive injection You only see Only see what you think you need to see Only know what you deem you dare to know Leaking sympathy empathy Strictly measured doses God forbid by mistake that some of it should comfort me Should rub off upon the likes of such a man Should rub off upon the likes of such a man This tale of woe this tale of woe This long and meaningless deception A road a road with one direction It's a road that often leads More often than not The path that paves the way to alienation You only see Only see what you think you need to see Only know what you deem you dare to know Leaking sympathy empathy Strictly measured doses God forbid by mistake that some of it should comfort me Should rub off upon the likes of such a man Should rub off upon the likes of such a man Such a man Should rub off should rub off On the likes such a man Should rub off on a man Man like me Should rub off should rub off Upon the likes of such a man A man the likes of me