Devil's in the Detail

All alone I fought the cause Up against the clock that started me It's the life anonymous Trusted with the lives of all of us I failed to see the flaws in the details I adored And played God, I played God, played God Science lay its heavy head On the cold shoulder of consequence Rush where angels dare not tread Forced the hand of nature's accidents Failed to see the flaws in the details I adored And played God, I played God Said, oh, my God, the devil's in the detail No, Lord, I just didn't look there We looked so long, we looked so hard Looked so long, we looked so hard Said, oh, my God, the devil's in the detail Oh Lord, I just didn't look there We looked so long, we looked so hard We looked so hard and for so long Said, oh, my God, the devil's in the detail Oh God, I'm pretty sure we looked there I tried so hard, for so long I tried so hard and for so long Said, oh, the devil's in the details The devil's in the details, oh