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You can fool the landlord, so you don't pay the rentYou can fool the world and become the presidentYou can fool all the people some the timeYou can make a million dollars and cry, "I don't have a lousy dime"But you can't fool the bluesNo, you can't fool the blues, yeahWhen you're makin' all the rules, it's so hard to loseBut you can't fool the blues, oh noYou can fool the Romans into lending you an earWrite a story in the papers believin' every smearYou can fool the rich by drivin' in a wreckYou can get up someone's nose, every time you bounce a chequeBut you can't fool the bluesNo, you can't fool the blues, yeahYou can't fool the blues, it just laughs at each lieYou can't fool the blues, oh noYou can fool your brother into lending you his carRub up the waitress for some cocktails at the barYou can talk some bimbo into takin' you homeYou can fool the wife into thinkin' you're aloneBut you can't fool the bluesYeah, you can't fool the blues, yeahWell, that blues chews you up and spits you right outYou can't fool the blues, oh no Aus Songtexte Mania