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