Gotta tell you a story on a cold winters night You'll be sailing for glory before you know what is right So come over here now, I got a vision for you It's my personal snake oil, it's just something I do I'm the jester with no tears and I'm playing on your fears I'm a trickster smiling underneath this mask of love and death The eternal lie I've told about the pyramids of gold I've got you hooked at every turn, your money's left to burn You'll be wanting a contract, you'll be waiting a while I'd like to give you my contact but that isn't my style Well, you only get one chance and it's too good to miss If I gave a lot to ya then I wouldn't exist Greed, lust and angry pride, it's the same old, same old ride The smoke and mirrors, visions that you see are just like me I'm a clever banker's face with just a letter out of place I know someone just like you know someone just like me El Dorado come and play, El Dorado step this way Take a ticket for the ride El Dorado streets of gold, see those shipments over sold You've got one last chance to try So gone is the glory and gone is the gold Well, if you need a story, I've come, it has to be told Well, you can say I'm a devil and I wouldn't say no But out here on the dark side, hey, on with the show So now my tale is told, big and bad, and twice as bold This ship of fools is sinking as the cracks begin to grow There is no easy way for an honest man today Which is something you should think of as my life boat sails away El Dorado come and play, El Dorado step this way Take a ticket for the ride El Dorado streets of gold, see those shipments over sold You've got one last chance to try El Dorado come and play, El Dorado step this way Take a ticket for the ride El Dorado streets of gold, see those shipments over sold You've got one last chance to try
Gotta tell you a story on a cold winters night You'll be sailing for glory before you know what is right So come over here now, I got a vision for you It's my personal snake oil, it's just something I do I'm the jester with no tears and I'm playing on your fears I'm a trickster smiling underneath this mask of love and death The eternal lie I've told about the pyramids of gold I've got you hooked at every turn, your money's left to burn You'll be wanting a contract, you'll be waiting a while I'd like to give you my contact but that isn't my style Well, you only get one chance and it's too good to miss If I gave a lot to ya then I wouldn't exist Greed, lust and angry pride, it's the same old, same old ride The smoke and mirrors, visions that you see are just like me I'm a clever banker's face with just a letter out of place I know someone just like you know someone just like me El Dorado come and play, El Dorado step this way Take a ticket for the ride El Dorado streets of gold, see those shipments over sold You've got one last chance to try So gone is the glory and gone is the gold Well, if you need a story, I've come, it has to be told Well, you can say I'm a devil and I wouldn't say no But out here on the dark side, hey, on with the show So now my tale is told, big and bad, and twice as bold This ship of fools is sinking as the cracks begin to grow There is no easy way for an honest man today Which is something you should think of as my life boat sails away El Dorado come and play, El Dorado step this way Take a ticket for the ride El Dorado streets of gold, see those shipments over sold You've got one last chance to try El Dorado come and play, El Dorado step this way Take a ticket for the ride El Dorado streets of gold, see those shipments over sold You've got one last chance to try
