Singer: Gilbert 'O Sullivan <br />Song: Nothing Rhymed <br />Genre: Ballad <br />Year: 1971 <br />Language: English <br />Country: UK <br /> <br />If I give up the seat I've been saving <br />To some elderly lady or man <br />Am I being a good boy, am I your pride and joy <br />Mother please, if your pleased say, I am <br /> <br />And if while in the course of my duty <br />I perform an unfortunate take <br />Would you punish me so, unbelievably so <br />Never again will I make that mistake <br /> <br />This feeling inside me could never deny me <br />The right to be wrong if I choose <br />And this pleasure I get from say <br />Winning a bet, is to lose <br /> <br />When I'm drinking my Bonaparte Shandy <br />Eating more than enough apple pies <br />Will I glance at my screen and see real human beings <br />Starve to death right in front of my eyes <br /> <br />Nothing old, nothing new, nothing ventured <br />Nothing gained, nothing still-born or lost <br />Nothing further than proof, nothing wilder than youth <br />Nothing older than time, nothing sweeter than wine <br />Nothing physically, recklessly, hopelessly blind <br /> <br />Nothing I couldn't say <br />Nothing why 'cos today <br />Nothing rhymed <br /> <br />This feeling inside me could never deny me <br />The right to be wrong if I choose <br />And this pleasure I get from say <br />Winning a bet, is to lose <br /> <br />Nothing good, nothing bad, nothing ventured <br />Nothing gained, nothing still-born or lost <br />Nothing further than proof, nothing wilder than youth <br />Nothing older than time, nothing sweeter than wine <br />Nothing physically, recklessly, hopelessly blind <br /> <br />Nothing I couldn't say <br />Nothing why 'cos today <br />Nothing rhymed
