Show business That's the way it goes Show business That's show business You learn to sing You learn to play Why don't the businessmen Ever learn to pay You play in halls

She's gone, oh I, oh I'd She's gone (she's gone) Better learn how to face it Pay the devil to replace her She's gone, what went wrong I can't believe that she's gone, oh I I'd pay the devil to replace her Everybody's high on consolation Everybody's

Build me up! Break me down! You build me up, you break me down Until I'm falling to pieces. I crash and burn, I never learn, The price I pay to live this way, And the fantasy stays alive. I can't live up, I can't let down And leave you falling to pieces.