I didn't want to say out loud In case it came untrue But I now know why I'm on this earth To try to be with you Oh can't you tell I'm different now By the music that I play The songs I thought were soppy before Sound wonderful today Alright, alright It's the music that I love Alright, alright It's the music that I love She looks like Julie Christie And she's blotted out my past She had it all laid out for me I never stood a chance We took the essence of Felt and Vic Godard And we blasted into space And then we showered down on everyone The whole soppy human race Alright, alright It's the music that I love Alright, alright It's the music that I love I'm lying in the bed I'm lying in the bed I'm holding on to you Holding on to you I'm supposed to be meeting little Jim But why would I be any happier out there than I am in here, in here I've wanted to say this for so long But I haven't had the nerve I realise now what I've been missing You looked like Julie Christie when I met you I wanted to laugh out loud Oh can't you tell I'm different now I'm smiling in the crowd Alright, alright It's the music that I love Alright, alright It's the music that I love Alright, alright It's the music that I love Alright Alright, alright It's the music that I love