Neneh Cherry: Long way round

You say what you sayAnd you pray that one dayYou'll be seen between the shadowsNow that's a waist of your painLiving your life like a saintWhen it don't...noIt don't even matterEven saints make their mistakesLetting their dreams fall and breakAll it feels likeLiving in sunshine with the shades pulled downNow I want you to seeHow good life can beYou can turn aroundAnd better your lifeWith the good times foundPeople will always take the long way aroundBefore you know it you'll be lost and foundLiving in sunshine with the shades pulled downPeople will always take the long way aroundPeople will always take the long way aroundBefore you know it you'll be lost and foundLiving in sunshine with the shades pulled downPeople will always take the long way aroundI'm not afraid of prideWhen it's for the right sideDon't betray what I believe inStand where you want to standAnd I'll believe when I can'Cause I'm telling you nowI been where you're living inPeople will always take the long way aroundBefore you know it you'll be lost and foundLiving in sunshine with the shades pulled downPeople will always take the long way aroundPeople will always take the long way aroundBefore you know it you'll be lost and foundLiving in sunshine with the shades pulled downPeople will always take the long way aroundWill tomorrow keep it's promiseNo one here can sayThe past is all behind usAnd all we have is todayAnd all we have is todayPeople will always take the long way aroundBefore you know it you'll be lost and foundLiving in sunshine with the shades pulled downPeople will always take the long way aroundPeople will always take the long way aroundBefore you know it you'll be lost and foundLiving in sunshine with the shades pulled downPeople will always take the long way around