a time you dressed so fine
You threw the bums a dime in your prime,
People'd call, say, "Beware doll,
You thought they were just kiddin' you
Everybody that was hangin' out
Now you don't talk so loud
Now you don't seem so proud
Like a complete un known?
You've gone to all the finest school all right,
But you know you only used
Nobody has ever taught you how to
And now you gonna have to get used to it
You said you'd never compromise
He's not selling any alibis
As you stare into the vacu
And ask him, "Do you want
You never turned around to see the
You never understood that it ain't
people get your kicks for you
You used to ride on the chrome
Who carried on his shoulder
Ain't it hard when you discover that
He really wasn't where it's at?
After he's taken everything
Princess on the steeple and all
thinkin' that they got it made
Exchanging all precious gifts
But you'd better take your diamond ring,
At Napoleon in rags and the lan
Go to him now, he calls you,
When you ain't got nothing,
you got no secrets to conceal