Crime Pays
John Oates, Daryl Hall, Daryl Hall & John Oates
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I know you know all the pros and cons They help you get to everything you want Greasing policemen bending all the rules Make them an offer that they can't refuse One crime, baby, I can't forgive The kind that hurts where I live I'm a nice guy, I try to wait and see If you'll get caught or go free a You stole my heart and left me blue It look like crime pays for you You do it and you get away It seem like crime pays (Crime pays) Beat the heat no you couldn't pay me off You're staying cool no matter what it costs You get caught, you'll never do the time Ooh, I have to say you got a way With one crime, baby, I can't forgive The kind that hurts where I live It's all too clear but I still don't see Why all the guilty go free You stole my heart and left me blue It look like crime pays for you You do it and you get away It seem like crime pays (Crime pays) It seems like crime pays (Crime pays) Catch a thief and let her go You won't get back the love she stole Ooh, shake her down but she don't mind 'Cause she commit the perfect crime okay, okay You know, I know you're a pro and con artiste Oh baby, you're a false alarm Why do I try to play it by the rules I was the victim but I'm not a fool You stole my heart and left me blue It look like crime pays for you You do it and you get away It seems like crime pays (Crime pays) It seem like crime pays (Crime pays) It seem like crime pays (Crime pays) It seem like crime pays (Crime pays) Ooh (Crime pays) Crime pays (Crime pays) You stole my heart, yeah (Crime pays) Ooh, ooh (Crime pays) (You're gonna get away) Get away bad (You're gonna get away) Crime pays (You're gonna get away) Get away bad (You're gonna get away) Crime pays (You're gonna get away) Get away bad (You're gonna get away) Crime pays for you, you do me wrong girl (You're gonna get away) Get away bad (You're gonna get away) Crime pays (You're gonna get away) You stole my heart and left me blue (You're gonna get away) It look like crime pays for you (You're gonna get away) You do it and you get away (You're gonna get away) It seem like crime pays
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Written by: ANTHONY D. WHEATON, ROY CUNNINGHAM, RONNIE GORDEN, WILLIE CLARENCE HALL, HARVEY J. HENDERSON, NATHANIEL THOMAS WILSON
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