'Twere Ever Thus

[Verse 1] Get so used to getting what you want Acting tough and living like a coward Looking wanly to the great beyond What you want, the wider world around you [Pre-Chorus] “You’d have to be an idiot”, you say Anchors away and off into the day Oh well, what a way to be [Chorus] Too much too soon, never enough People like you ‘twere ever thus A man alone, the man above Someone who needs someone to trust [Verse 2] Getting used to really nothing much Getting by, you’re living on your own now Still I don’t know anyone who would Be down to speak a kind word about you [Pre-Chorus] But that’s just me, “an idiot", you see Doomed to be a usеless nobody It’s not the worst way to be [Chorus] Too much too soon, nеver enough People like you ‘twere ever thus A man alone, the man above Someone who needs someone to trust I get it now, you are engaged You’ve found a peace you can sustain You won’t go back to your old ways Heard it before, hear it again [Outro] Hear it again I can’t complain You can’t complain And it won’t change