Turn Out the Light

Just an old man all on his own Nobody wants him hangin' around But he used to be famous, a star of the show He stood in the spotlight and took the encore When they turn out the lights A part of him died, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah When they turn out the light He stood there and cried, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah When they turn out the lights A part of him died, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah When they turn out the light He stood there and cried People would watch him walk the highwire In the eyes of the children he was a star Born in the circus to a carnival clown He stood in the wonder at the roar of the crowd When they turn out the lights A part of him died, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah When they turn out the lights He stood there and cried, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Sometimes I see him when my mind starts to gream A star of the circus making me scream He stands on the highwire his name up in lights When they closed down the circus they ended his life When they turn out the lights A part of him died, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah When they turn out the lights He stood there and cried, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah When they turn out the lights A part of him died When they turn out the lights He just stood there and cried When they turn out the lights A part of him died, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah When they turn out the lights He stood there and cried, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah