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They'll be making sure you stay amusedThey'll fill you up with drugs and boozeMaybe you'll make the evening newsAnd when you're trippingover your dreamsThey'll keep you down by any meansand by the end of the nightyou'll be stifling your screamsSince you became a VIPersonIt's like your problems have all worsenedYour paranoia casts aspersionsOn the truths you knowAnd they'll just put you in the spotlightAnd hope that you'll do alrightOr maybe notNow why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?Why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?So why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?Now why do you wanna goSongtexteand put starz in their eyes?Starz in their eyes?Remember they said you'd show them allEmphasise the rise but not the fallAnd now you're playing a shopping mallYour mum and dad they can't believeWhat you appear to have achievedWhile the rest of these usersare just laughing in their sleevesSince you became a VIPersonIt's like your problems have all worsenedYour paranoia casts aspersionsOn the truths you knowAnd now the tabloids use your faceTo document your fall from graceAnd then they'll tell you thatthat's just the way it goesThat's just the way it goesNow why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?It's the same old story wellthey just didn't realiseAnd it's a long way to come from the dogand duck karaoke machineAnd Saturday night's drunken dreamsNow why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?It's the same old storywell they just didn't realiseAnd it's a long way to comefrom your private bedroom dance routinesAnd Saturday night's drunken dreamsNow why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?Why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?So why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?Now why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?Starz in their eyes?Now why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?It's the same old storywell they just didn't realiseAnd it's a long way to comefrom the dog and duck karaoke machineAnd Saturday night's drunken dreams(When I grow up im going to be famous)Behind the steel barrierand sequence and glitterFive inch heels still knee deep in the litterEach of them a bitter bullshitter,Wrapped up in the cloak of fake glamour,getting lost in the cameraWell footprints are fools gold,diamonds crusts on their one off plimsollsSo little time for these one off arseholesRigour mortis Ken and Barbie dolls,A pair of big shades and a push up bra,It's such a short gapbetween the gutter and stars,That you've come a long wayfrom the place that you startedSo why'd you wanna goand get so down heartedWelcome to the kingdom of the blaggerUncutting you nose clean,coating you bladderA whole lot happier a whole lot sadder,Used to be satisfiedbut now you feel like Mick Jagger,Now why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?It's the same old storywell they just didn't realiseAnd it's a long way to comefrom the dog and duck karaoke machineAnd Saturday night's drunken dreamsNow why do you wanna goand put starz in their eyes?It's the same old storywell they just didn't realiseAnd it's a long way to comefrom your private bedroom dance routinesAnd Saturday night's drunken dreams Aus Songtexte Mania