Last week I left a note on Laura’s desk
It said I love you signed anonymous friend
Turns out she’s smarter than I thought she was
She knows I wrote it, now the whole class does too
And I’m all alone during couple skate
When she skates by with some guy on her arm
But I know that I’ll forget the look of pity in her face
When I’m living in my solar dome on a platform in space (…)
Jonathan Coulton has written a lot of songs, some nerdy some not. Most of them are available for listening in their entirety on his website, and for purchase, including this one.
VIDEO [Jonathan Coulton - "The Future Soon"]
LINK/AUDIO [lyrics, album version recording]
LINK [PopTech 2006]
LINK [Coulton's website]
ARTICLE [Coulton's Wikipedia entry]
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