Ian Hunter - Purgatory Lyrics
Beautiful people - got their beautiful lives - got theirBeautiful husbands - got their beautiful wives - got theirBeautiful bankers - got their beautiful lawyersAll things bright and beautifulThe beautiful people are sent to destroy usBeautiful people - got their beautiful kids - got theirBeautiful schools where the beautiful other half live - got theirBeautiful futures in their beautiful professionsAll things bright and beautifulThe beautiful people got the money for the lessonsI'm living in purgatory - I know what purgatory isThis ain't no sanctuary - This ain't no way to liveYou gotta have a sense of humour - you gotta know how to laugh at itCos, I'm living in Purgatory 'n anything's better than thisBeautiful people got their beautiful clothes - got theirBeautiful mansions - down their beautiful country roads - got theirBeautiful Doctors - in their beautiful surgeriesAll things bright and beautifulThe beautiful people like a little privacyI'm living in purgatory - I know what purgatory isThis ain't no sanctuary - This ain't no way to liveYou gotta have a sense of humour - you gotta know how to laugh at itCos, I'm living in Purgatory 'n anything's better than thisBeautiful losers on their beautiful estates got theirbeautiful job centres on the beautiful welfare wait and waitBeautiful dreamers - out of their beautiful skullsAll things are bright and beautifulAs long as they're beautiful, people stay beautiful.Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautifulI'm living in purgatory - I know what purgatory isThis ain't no sanctuary - This ain't no way to liveYou gotta have a sense of humour - you gotta know how to lau