I came to meet you off the Western Line We hailed a taxi to save drinking time It's hustle bustle, don't you feel the rush? The law can't touch us with their flimsy brush And that's why I persist Where others can resist temptation To be with you I'm going to keep the cosmic trigger-happy Keep the cosmic trigger-happy Keep it real I know the doorman at the Hippo Club (He's called Paul) He let us in for free to hear the dub (He engineered us once on a track called "Don't Be A Fool, Billy") We drank a double at the upstairs bar (On Fierce Panda Records) Then headed downstairs coz it's better by far And that's why I persist Where others can resist temptation To be with you I'm going to keep the cosmic trigger-happy Keep the cosmic trigger-happy Keep it real And that's why I persist Where others can resist temptation To be with you I'm going to keep the cosmic trigger-happy Keep the cosmic trigger-happy Keep it Keep it Keep it real