Gloomy Manchester Always raining Full of chippy max entertainment Groovy Madchester John split the atom 0-1-6-1 England's Seattle And I know I should have written it down In southern comfort I've forgotten you somehow Last night this girl in my bed I was telling her what I said When all I had was potential and a head full of dreadful With a bag full of silly Walking through Piccadilly And I... well anyway anyway When you were asleep Do so much to hurt me Parts of Manchester Make me feel dirty Hacienda On a gay night Drop a little phallus To make me feel right And I think about you now and then When I'm talking Touse to my friend Last night this girl in my bed I was telling her what I said When all I had was potential and a head full of dreadful With a bag full of silly Walking through Piccadilly And I... well anyway anyway We're all made out of places And I've been to a few What I need now is an aerial view 'Cause I can see for myself That I can see for myself But oh... well anyway anyway How I'd like to go to Manchester To miles away Ain't that hard through antics When I close my eyes Close my eyes Close my eyes Last night this girl in my bed I was telling her what I said When all I had was potential and a head full of dreadful With a bag full of silly Walking through Piccadilly And I... well anyway anyway