Ted Leo - Under the Hedge lyrics

Oh, I've been sometimes under your wall Peeping at all where I'm not welcome I've seen you one time stumble and fall But I still love you, you see I've been five times back to the well Seeking to tell myself we're something But you can't teach what you can't sell And I'm not the only one, it seems I still would say if you asked, it's built on bonding But others will take it all and leave you wanting I know you've done this before to them but here's where it ends and where I stand You can't hold onto yourself, for I have got your holy head in my hands And I've been long time out at your wall Seeking to call you back from over 'Cause when you're up there, you seem so tall But you're not the only one, you'll see I still would say if you asked, it's built on bonding But others will take it all and leave you wanting I know you've done this before to them but here's where it ends and where I stand You say you can't hold yourself back, well I have got your sainted head in my hands And I've been sometimes under your hedge I ran like a rabbit from the rifles You had me two times out on the ledge But I still love you, you see