And the fear goes on shadows
  And the tear flows on for nothing
  And the fear goes on shadows
  And the tear flows on for nothing
  
  Under his nose was a dream come true
  Been there all the time and he almost knew
  
  And the fear goes on shadows
  And the tear flows on for nothing
  And the fear goes on shadows
  And the tear flows on for nothing
  
  Under his nose was a dream come true
  Been there all the time and he almost knew
  Thoughts of people in misfortune stopped him doing things well
  His duty was to use it - left his pearl in the shell