He's been waiting for the bus to come, been waiting there since 3 And when it comes around he will be as happy as a boy can be But people worry about each other Some even worry about me And so he stands at the busstop at the back of the line And there's too many people and there's not enough time So now he's keeping the curtains closed He was waiting for the revolution to rumble down his street 'Coz when it came around He was sure that we'd all get enough to eat But at the busstop he's still on that line And there's too many people and there's not enough time So he's keeping the curtains closed And there's no point asking what went wrong Nothing as far as I can see He just stood there at the busstop at the back of the line And there were too many people; there was not enough time And now he's keeping the curtains closed He's just keeping the curtains closed He's just keeping the curtains closed He's just keeping the curtains closed