Intro: Verse Hiding faces turning pages Still they read and read Double deckers full of smokers Look who's gone to seed Well the sun's getting higher Think I'll take a flyer The thought of it's causing me pain Oh, oh-oh-oh Shiny Cage Verse Talk a walk under the subway See an old school chum Window shopping for a short while Then we'll have some fun Well the shops closing early Everywhere's deserted Hello and down comes the rain Oh, oh-oh-oh Shiny Cage Bridge 6/8 tempo We'll do the town tonight I know some girls then stop off Bridge 4/4 tempo For a bite No strings to tie my kite (couldn't get much higher) No strings to tie my kite (higher than the spires) Well living for the night No way to spend a life Solo Shops closing early Everywhere's deserted Hello and down comes the rain Oh, oh-oh-oh Shiny Cage Bridge 6/8 tempo We'll do the town tonight verse 4/4 tempo Hiding faces turning pages Still they read and read Double deckers full of smokers Look who's gone to seed Well the sun's getting higher Think I'll take a flyer The thought of it's causing me pain Oh, oh-oh-oh Shiny Cage Break Outro 6/8 tempo Dit - dit - dit - dit - dit - dit - dit - do