It starts off slow with a kiss of folly And you don't see it as more But after a while when all the dogs see you Sneaking in the back door And you don't believe when they tell you You don't believe That a world of trouble is all you see It's nice when the phone rings And it's so easy to get up and go back again But you don't stop, you don't think To live without it Knowing that you'll never win You don't believe when they tell you You don't believe That a world of trouble is all you see It's nice when the phone rings And it's so easy to get up and go back again But you don't stop, you don't think To live without it While each day and each month rolls out behind you The lost time is calling your blood You don't believe when they tell you You don't believe That a world of trouble is all you see A world of trouble is all that you need