James Young)



In the dark so all alone

Slowly reach for the telephone

A message waits just for you

A secret place, another rendezvous



It's not always honesty

That is the best policy

But little lies can give you away

Though you'll deny it if they say maybe you're just



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Leading a double life

Friends in the daytime, strangers at night

Leading a double life

Can it be wrong when you know that it's right?



The other side of the Berlin Wall is

Not far enough to avoid the call

Somebody knows, somebody's seen

Somebody knows right where you've been

And that you're just



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Nowhere to hide, though we both might try

I'm schizophrenic, and so am I

Double life, a double life, a masquerade

YOu know we all live a masquerade

I know you're out there!



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