In my area there is a chain of being And the most of the attentions is paid to lower things Around here the rule is good faith You choose your friends carefully and you're safe Well, it just goes to show how wrong you can be It just goes to show how wrong you can be It just goes to show how wrong you can be Because They say he was in a good position A man of pride and ambition Until lately Until lately Well, in this world there is one equation The harder you work, the better is your station (hmm, it's true) Well, tonight on the news I heard them say The man in the plaza had a resume Well, it just goes to show how wrong you can be It just goes to show how wrong you can be It just goes to show how wrong you can be Because They say he was in a good position A man of pride and ambition Until lately Yeah, until lately Yeah, until lately Well, it just goes to show how wrong you can be It just goes to show how wrong you can be Yeah, it just goes to show how wrong you can be Because They say he was in a good position A man of pride and ambition Until lately Yeah, until lately Yeah, until lately Yeah! Can you believe it? Yeah, lets hear a little bit more about this Uhh, tell me a little bit more what can you say? (Uh, I can't remember) C'mon, c'mon, what are you gonna say about it? (Uh, hold on a second) C'mon, c'mon what can you say about a guy like that? (Uh let me think) What can you say about a guy like that? (Um, let me think, something's coming, something) Well He was awake at six and on the bus at eight Was at work at nine and at lunch at twelve At home at five, the TV seven and He was back in at bed at twelve He was an ordinary guy He was an ordinary guy He was an ordinary guy Like you and me Until lately