"Someone's Looking at You" was the third and final single from The Boomtown Rats' album The Fine Art of Surfacing.
[5] It is an organ-based song that paints a humid picture of 1984-style government surveillance and has been described as a "gently humorous song about paranoia".
[6] The second verse starts "They saw me there in the square when I was shooting my mouth off about saving some fish.
This refers to singer Bob Geldof's participation in a Greenpeace anti-whaling rally in London's Trafalgar Square.
[6] Geldof's website describes the song as a personal statement on fame.