Third Time Lucky

First one, it's a shock A second helping, not good enough Third time lucky, and you've arrived! If you have any doubts then try once more Maybe I was too impressed He flattered, I was blushing He found my joie de vivre so cute and rather touching Himself so upwardly mobile, so cerebral, clever Could I ever live up to his dreams Or would I like to play a part in his scheme? I don't think so I have my plans and brave ambition Knowing no bounds, no inhibitions And I'm aware there's a lesson in every fall So next time I'll get closer First one, it's a shock A second helping, not good enough Third time lucky, and you've arrived! If you have any doubts then try one more time Later I met a boy whose inner life was his true passion We did connect in an exploratory fashion He claimed what tie us to this mortal coil we should sever Could I ever live up to his dreams Or would I like to play a part in his scheme? Oh I fear not I have my plans and brave ambition Knowing no bounds, no inhibitions And I'm aware there's a lesson in every fall So next time I might get it right