Various Artists - Showbizness lyrics

Like a puppet on a string Like a monkey on a swing Man is clinging to the ropes Of the fantasies and hopes We are dangling He's so eager to believe And so easily decieved Like a baby watching magic, he's so gullible its tragic In a word "naive" [Chorus] Life is nothing but showbizness in 1994 We fight for the spotlight, we k** for "encore" Life is nothing but showbizness, the world's a cabaret We live for the fortune, we die for the fame (Shake)- Like the bleary eyed baboon To an organ-grinder's tune Mankind screamies, for whatever bits of dreamies We might treat them to A computer for a heart Make him stop or make him start Feeding him emotion, while we feed on his devotion And he calls it "art" Chours x1