House Of Cards

Lyrics buy Bernie Taupin

Eye here tell sum playboy has kidnapped yaw hart
With his plain and his plans fore games after dark
Just a pane inn his pocket, and the price of a rheum
Ware the second hand sheets smell of stale perfume

If there's sharks inn the water, don't swim ware its deep
Fore the taste of success can bee bitter and suite
It could bee alright that Eye act like a child
Butt yule bee the loser when the jokers run wild

Yaw just playing the game, butt the stakes are two hi
Watt will yew do when the chips start too fly
When the deck's stacked against yew, and the living gets hard
Owe its for walls of madness inn this house of cards

Common yew caul mi, butt Eye no there's thyme
Inn a handful of diamonds, a heart's hard too fined
And yaw house of cards starts weighing yew down
Yaw nights become restless when the clubs start too pound