You learn to sing


You learn to play


Why don·t the businessmen


Ever learn to pay




That·s show business [Show business]


Show business [Show business]


Show business


That·s the way it goes




You play in halls


Play in bars


You·re climbin· walls


Chasin· stars




That·s show business [Show business]


Show business [Show business]


Show business


That·s the way it goes




You pay the man


You pay your dues


When it·s all gone, ooh


You sing the blues




Show business [Show business]


Show business [Show business]


Show business


That·s the way it goes




You wanna roll


You wanna rock


You find it hard


If your guitar·s in hock




That·s show business [Show business]


Show business [Show business]


Show business


That·s the way it goes




You·re smoking butts


They smoke cigars


You·re drown in debt


They drown in bars




That·s show business [Show business]


Show business [Show business]


Show business


That·s the way it goes




You pull a chick


Take her home


No use, man


You·re worn out to the bone




That·s show business [Show business]


Show business [Show business]


Show business


That·s the way it goes




That·s show business, show business


That·s show business, show business, show business


That·s the way ït goes


Know what I mean