The man who's escorting Don Juan to his bride
knows he is courting an impudent pride
Think of his jealousy, oh where will he hide?
The man who's escorting Don Juan to his brideThe man who will cover for Don Juan's old soothsayer
films for a Warner brother or Mister Goldwyn-Mayer
Think of his starlet, how much will he pay her?
The man who will cover for Don Juan's old soothsayerAn impasse has been reached
with the teacher of the rich
To quit would be discreet if swift
but you know that I can't do that
It would be a disaster
It would be a disaster
I've got this sinking feeling
I'm not dreaming
We'll be sorry soonAt the end of the day when everyone's resigned
to the heart of the matter and the measures in mind
King Zog's back from holiday, Marie Lupescu's grey
and King Alexander is dead in MarseillesAn impasse has been reached
with the teacher of the rich
To quit would be discreet if swift
but you know that I can't do that
It would be a disaster
It would be a disaster
I've got this sinking feeling
I'm not dreaming
We'll be sorry soon