When the deal goin' down and you gonna take your chanceThere's always just a mystery that locks you in a tranceNo matter what the future brings you're booked, and lawd you're boundBe steppin' softly when you know the deal is goin' downWhen the deal go down and the noose is bein' tiedAint no gettin' round it, fade back and let it lieNo matter what the future brings you're booked, and lawd you're boundBe steppin softly when you know the deal is goin' downNo matter what the future brings you're booked, and lawd you're boundBe steppin softly when you knowNo matter what the future brings you're booked, and lawd you're boundBe steppin softly when you know the deal is goin' downGoin' downDown, downI'm going down