I went back to the doctor to get another shrink I'll sit and tell him about my weekend But he never betrays what he thinks Can you see the real me doctor? Doctor Can you see the real me doctor? Oh doctor I went back to my mother, I said, "I'm crazy ma, help me" She said, "I know how it feels son, 'cos it runs in the family" C'mon tell me Can you see the real me mother? Mother Can you see the real me mother? Oh mother Can you see, can you see, can you see the real Can you see, can you see the real me, real me The cracks between the paving stones Look like rivers of flowing rain Strange people who know me From behind every window pane The girl I used to love lives in this yellow house Yesterday she passed me by She doesn't want to know me now Can you see the real me? Can you? Can you? Can you see the real me? Can you? Oh yeah I am in love with the preacher With full of lies and hate I seemed to scare him a little So he showed me to the golden gate Can you see the real me preacher? Preacher Can you see the real me preacher? Oh yeah Can you see, can you see, can you see, oh yeah Can you see the real me doctor? Doctor Can you see the real me mother? Can you see, can you see, can you see