Gotye

Smoke & Mirrors
You're a fraud and you know itBut it's too good to throw it all awayAnyone would do the sameYou've got 'em goingAnd you're careful not to show itSometimes you even fool yourself a bitIt's like magicBut it's always been a smoke and mirrors gameAnyone would do the sameSo now that you've arrived, well, you wonder - What is it that you've done to make the grade?And should you do the same?(Is that too easy?)Are you only trying to please them?Will they see then-You're desperate to deliverAnything that could give youA sense of reassuranceWhen you look in the mirrorSuch highs and lowsYou put on quite a showAll these highs and lowsAnd you're never really sure What you do it forSongtexteWell do you even want to know? You put on quite a showMotherAre you watching?You're a fraud and you know itAnd every night and day you take the stageAnd it always entertainsYou're giving pleasureAnd that's admirable you tell yourselfAnd so you gladly sell yourself To othersMotherAre you watching?Such highs and lowsYou put on quite a showAll these highs and lowsAnd you're never really sure What you do it forWell do you even want to know? Yeah you put on quite a show Aus Songtexte Mania