You were born with football and a sun tan complexion You once thought that on reflection, really got it made You shrugged and and made the usual excuses You small abuses, and settled for their pay You want to learn to live like earnerest the (an aristocrat) You bought girlfriends earrings well that soon put paid to that and if the whole world came crashing, down your ears You could dream of old wallpaper and crystal chandeliers
You cashed in your cards now you want to buy glamour You really are enamoured, with that new soap on a A thousand fat comedians came in disguised as They got you in histerics, and walked off your soul and with that cheap, skate, royalty, you get your and wave Well I saw you on TV grinning at the Pretty soon we'll hang the traitors, them up like drapes So we can ride around like Steve in the great escape
You hung around to long, your read your letters You grinned like a go-getter, and got and gone The time the morning slips, into your wallpaper and once you could escape her, but where did you go and your fathers at the factory that makes seeling guns To fight the wars that spends the lives of all the sons Pretty soon hang the traitors, and we'll string them up like drapes So we can around like Steve McQueen in the great escape
You were born football boots and a sun tan complexion You once thought that on reflection, you'd really got it You once thought that on reflection, you'd really got it