Come on down my friends, let the show begin Got a wondrous [Incomprehensible] It's full of fantasies of lust and shame Get all the good stuff but accept no blame Find it playing there when your eyelids close Turn up your collar, babe, and it's in your clothes In every word you speak and your private thoughts Don't hit the stage too long or you might get caught Maybe up there you will live forever Maybe up there you'll have romance We'll be finding our sweet place together When you get your big chance on the tinsel show tonight It's a big chance on the tinsel show tonight, yes, my baby It's a Barnum and Bailey world from the top right down The citizen, he smiles like a circus clown You better polish up your act or you won't get paid Don't say what you do, girl, just do what they say Maybe up there you will live forever Maybe up there you'll have romance We'll be finding our sweet place together When you get your big chance on the tinsel show tonight
Roll up, roll up to the tinsel show Where the high and mighty become brought down low You've got fifteen minutes and the clock is slow Roll up, roll up, roll up to the tinsel show Show time Maybe up there you will live forever Maybe up there you'll have romance We'll be finding our sweet place together When you get your big chance on the tinsel show tonight Roll up, roll up to the tinsel show Where the high and mighty become brought down low You've got fifteen minutes and the clock is slow Roll 'em up, roll 'em up, roll 'em up now to the tinsel show Show time Come on down, my friend, let the show begin Said, "I got a wondrous tale [Incomprehensible]" Said, "It's full of fantasies of lust and shame" Oh, oh, my, my, my Barnum and Bailey world from the top right down The citizen, he smiles like a circus clown Better polish up your act or you won't get paid Come on down my friend Let's go to the tinsel show