You stood up just after dinner headed straight up to the door You looked back, bold like a winner said "darling I don't need you no more" For 20 years I've been your woman, your wife, sister, mother and love never once you really talked to me your mind was always high up above
Since you've gone away I've got a million games to play I've got your 80 megabytes (*) full of Computer games Space Invaders, Sargon, Crystal Quest, I've got no break, I've got no rest I spend my days on your Computer games
You bought me a brand new toaster, An iron and a washing machine (that was my birthday) You gave me a vacuum cleaner for Christmas or for Easter But you never gave your heart All your life you've been locked up in your work, you never came see the sun Every night with your computer, I still wonder if you were really a man Since you've gone away......
Sold the hoover and the toaster The iron and the washing-machine I bought myself a super-booster Now I'm the fasted mouse on the scene. I got rid of all your rubbish Of all your mathematical tapes I put your differential equations in the trash-bin I bought me a thousand fancy new games. Since you've gone away......