A marriage of convenience, Of tolerance and common-sense, To suffer fools and innocents Who still believe in accidents - Fate lends a hand, We may trust to circumstance, Even fools can understand We shall pay the consequence What makes you do the things I do A world apart right next to you Can this be purely random chance The science of coincidence A world apart right next to you Can this be purely random chance? The physics of this timely dance The science of coincidence In practice we analyse In truth we secretly despise These strange events that coincide And change the way we live our life - Behind your back, Manipulating incidents No explanation we are told, Just blame it on coincidence What makes you do the things I do A world apart right next to you Can this be purely random chance The science of coincidence A world apart right next to you Can this be purely random chance? The physics of this timely dance The science of coincidence