Skint and Demoralised

The Thrill of Thirty Seconds
It was five-past the hour when you said your train was dueBut in the spirit of the evening, I arrived on fifty-twoI was going through my Inbox on a regular basisAnd occasionally scanning through the rush-hour facesI wondered down the Platform, but I could not see a signI looked-up at the clock, and it was only fifty-nineJust you and me together; that's the way it needs to beI'm standing here, waiting for you, on Platform 23...It feels like time is slowing downFor our secret rendezvous in townAs anticipation beckons I start counting-down the secondsMy heart beats fast but the clock ticks slowlyYou could be my one-and-onlyAs anticipation beckons I've felt the thrill of thirty secondsFelt the thrill...of thirty secondsIt almost seems to perfect as you glide along the floorI looked for imperfections, and loved everything I sawI'd never felt so scared, infatuated or excited...I felt just like a schoolboy, and for some reason I liked itI wondered down the Platform, but I could not see a signI looked-up at the clock, and it was only fifty-nineJust you and me together; that's the way it's gonna be!SongtexteI'm standing here, waiting for you, on Platform 23...It feels like time is slowing downFor our secret rendezvous in townAs anticipation beckons I start counting-down the secondsMy heart beats fast but the clock ticks slowlyYou could be my one-and-onlyAs anticipation beckons I've felt the thrill of thirty secondsFelt the thrill...of thirty secondsAnd I could not seem to settle, so I tried to make a callAnd then I suddenly remembered, what you'd written on my WallIt wasn't even special...just the fact that it was youAnd the fact that we were meeting, was just too good to be true...It feels like time is slowing downFor our secret rendezvous in townAs anticipation beckons I start counting-down the secondsMy heart beats fast but the clock ticks slowlyYou could be my one-and-onlyAs anticipation beckons I've felt the thrill of thirty seconds...Time is slowing downFor our secret rendezvous in townAs anticipation beckons I start counting-down the secondsMy heart beats fast but the clock ticks slowlyYou could be my one-and-onlyAs anticipation beckons I've felt the thrill of thirty seconds...Felt the thrill...of thirty secondsFelt the thrill...of thirty secondsFelt the thrill...of thirty secondsFelt the thrill...of thirty seconds Aus Songtexte Mania