you worked your fingers to the boneyou sacrificed a happy homenow you have nothing to showmy energy's wasted on youyou must be such a proud manyou must be such a very proud mani waited on the doorstep down the hallwayears ringing from the words you threwyou ask me to think about what i've donewell mister tell me, how about you?you must be such a proud manyou must be such a very proud man(repeat)i wait like a thief for a real emotionas if it's a cure or a magic potioni'm lost on ideas to escape the burningand i long for the day when the tables turni'm watching you think you've got it madeyou pace like an animal in a cagit must have been something i saidmy energy's wasted on youyou must be such a proud manyou must be such a very proud man(repeat)