Please buy me a ticket to a foreign destination    Where no one knows my face or knows my name   Computer screens and peak hour traffic    Switch me on I'm automatic   Every single day is just the same   Any day now I'm gonna walk right out the door   Any day now I'll tell my boss just what his job is for      Welcome to the world, Welcome to the real world   Welcome to the world, Welcome to the real world      Meet me outta Cairo at the market near the station   Together we can take a midnight train   We'll fly into the desert sand and leave behind this bedsit land   Dirty dishes in the sink   I ain't got no time to think   Boss is screaming in my ear   Someone get me outta here   Any day now I'm gonna walk right out the door   Any day now I'll tell my boss just what his job is for      Welcome to the   World   Welcome to the real world   Welcome to the world, Welcome to the real world      Buy me a ticket to a foreign destination    Where no one knows my face or knows my name