Matching homes and people It's the making of a wish That's catching Eddie at it In his gla** house with his bliss Trying to be two things at once Under no illusions he'll make his dream come true Calculating long shots Still surprised to find something new Can't you see what he's trying to be He's trying to be like you and me Can't you see what he's trying to be He's trying to be like you and me Trying to be failsafe Hatching plans with lovers It's the making of a wish
That's catching Eddie at it In the fast lane With all those signposts he missed Can't you see what he's trying to be He's trying to be like you and me Can't you see what he's trying to be He's trying to be like you and me Can't you see what he's trying to be He's trying to be like you and me Can't you see what he's trying to be He's trying to be like you and me These days You've got to run so fast just to say where you are