I was hoping you wouldn't notice But when I see you I go to pieces That that's the reason I act so foolishly I hope you'll have mercy on me I don't know too much about you But your friend said you like Bruce Springsteen David Gray said I was like him And Booga looked like a sumo wrestler Well at the time that really pissed me off And now I wish you could have heard him I don't know too much about you You must be cool because you like Bruce Springsteen I'll never be the boss just lower management I guess I've never had a Thunderbird A beat up Volvo is less absurd I'd do anything to impress you I'd do anything to caress you I grew up in a town called Whittlesey I've never been to New Jersey I don't know too much about you But your friend said you like Bruce Springsteen I'll never be the boss just lower management I guess He never went to Vietnam You wouldn't catch me in Dagenham I was hoping you would notice But when I see you I go to pieces That that's the reason I act so foolishly I hope you'll have mercy on me I don't know too much about you But your friend said you like Bruce Springsteen