Manchester, England, England across the Atlantic Sea And I'm a genius, genius, I believe in God And I believe that God believes in Claude That's me, that's me Claude Hooper Bukowski Finds that it's groovy to hide in a movie Pretends he's Fellini and Antonioni And also his countryman Roman Polanski All rolled into one, one Claud Hooper Bukowski Now that I've dropped out, why is life dreary, dreary? Answer my weary query, Timothy Leary, dearie Oh, Manchester, England, England across the Atlantic Sea And I'm a genius, genius, I believe in God And I believe that God believes in Claude That's me (That's he) That's me (That's he) That's me (That's he) That's me