Keeping the Tigers Away Songtext

von Tony Carey

I begged
I borrowed
I stole
My soul was for sale
So that we could belong
And taste the finer things
The things that only winning brings
I knew we could get there all alone

We crawled
We said yes, sir" and no, sir"
And closer we came
To the magic and the gold
I learned how to laugh
How to lie
Look them right in the eye
I saw people bought and people sold

We where keepin′ the tigers away
Keepin' the tigers away
Hiding from the real thing
That always comes some day
Keepin′ the tigers
Keepin' the tigers away

And then one day you ask