Tell, tell me the reasons why Tell me every secret you've been told' Cause everybody knows they're dangerous Sell, sell me some of that wonder stuff The stuff that lets you look at them and nod Smile and say thank God that wasn't us When it all goes to pieces And it won't be long Once you've had your fun We'll all just sit around Wait until the big push comes Now the time that we've been waiting for The moment when you finally realize Promises are lies, they turn to dust Time, time changes everything Can turn you from a hero to a dog Living in a fog like the rest of us When it all goes to pieces And it won't be long Once you've had your fun We'll all just sit around Wait until the big push comes Write, write me a pretty poem Make believe that Paradise is here Future's coming clear sun through the clouds When it all goes to pieces And it won't be long Once you've had your fun We'll all just sit around Wait until the big push comes When it all goes to pieces And it won't be long Once you've had your fun We'll all just sit around Wait until the big push comes