Divine Comedy (The)

Opportunity Knox
Good morning, Ms Monroe Erm, have you got a mo? There’s something you should know It’s about Billy Bird He left without a word And what is more I’ve heard He had apparently been taking liberties with the company accounts Somebody must’ve sneaked ‘cause there’s a vacant seat And that’s what I’m here about You see these opportunities, opportunities They don’t come along too often Opportunities, opportunities You’ve gotta take them whenever you can La la la, la la la, la la la, la la la Opportunities, opportunities You’ve got to grab them with both of your hands I know, it is a shame But if you play that game You’ve no one else to blame But… how’s the family? Perhaps your husband’s free to play some golf with me This couldn’t be your son No, no, you’re much too young And could this be your daughter too? SongtexteYou really are a wonder I’d envy anyone who gets to be under you You know these opportunities, opportunities They don’t come along too often Opportunities, opportunities You’ve gotta take them whenever you can La la la, la la la, la la la, la la la Opportunities, opportunities You’ve got to grab them with both of your hands Good morning, Officers What’s that? You’d like a word Concerning William Bird, hmm… Well yes, we had a drink He went straight home I think This isn’t blood… it’s ink So I have muddy shoes, what’s that to do with you? To own a shovel isn’t odd Hey, take your hands off me! I will come quietly, just tell me Tell me if I’ve got the job?! Because these… Opportunities, opportunities They don’t come along too often Opportunities, opportunities You’ve gotta take them whenever you can Opportunities, opportunities They have come and gone too often Opportunities, opportunities You’ve got to grab them with both of your hands When opportunity knocks… you gotta… urghh Aus Songtexte Mania