Goldfish Bowl

<br>Van Morrison<br>Exile Publishing Ltd / Universal Music Publishing Ltd<br><br>What will it take for them to leave me alone<br>Don`t they know I`m just a guy who sings songs<br>I`m not promoting no hit record<br>And I don`t have no TV show<br>And I don`t have no reason to live in a goldfish bowl<br><br>I`m just doing my gigs<br>And I`m on and off the road<br>Everything I say is not meant to be set in stone<br>Just because they call me a celebrity<br>That does not make it true<br>�Cos I don`t believe in the myth people<br>So why should you?<br><br>Jazz Blues &amp; Funk<br>That`s not Rock &amp; Roll<br>Folk with a beat<br>And a little bit of Soul<br>I don`t have no hit record<br>I don`t have no TV show<br>Tell me why should I have to live in this goldfish bowl?<br><br>Well there`s parasites and psychic vampires<br>Feeding on the public at large<br>Projecting their shadow onto everyone else<br>Well the newspaper barons<br>Are the scum of the lowest degree<br>And they prey on everybody<br>They prey on you and me<br><br>I`m singing Jazz Blues &amp; Funk<br>Baby that`s not Rock &amp; Roll<br>Folk with a beat<br>And a little bit of Soul<br>I don`t have no hit record<br>I don`t have no TV show<br>So why should I want to live in this goldfish bowl?