"Everybody Loves You When You're Dead" lyrics

"Everybody Loves You When You're Dead"
(feat. Sam Sparro)

Uh, ah, uh, ah, uh-huh
Uh, ah, uh, ah, uh-huh
Uh, ah, uh, ah, uh-huh
Uh, ah, uh

I came here to entertain
Traded sanity for fame
Gave my life to please you all
You couldn't wait to see me fall (Fall, fall, fall, fall)
If all I did and all I said
And all the songs that fill your head
You just believe the stuff you read
Checkin' for who's in my bed

They can't say a thing about you now (La-la-la-la-la)
Now that you're six feet underground

Everybody loves you when you're dead
Everybody loves you when you're dead

I made my final curtain call
I only wanted the applause
It always thundered in my heart
Filled me up, tore me apart
The media will get to ya
Like static, they will cling to ya
Intoxicate and spin you round
Lift you up and kick you down

They can't say a thing about you now (La-la-la-la-la, whoa)
Now that you're six feet underground (Oh)

Everybody loves you when you're dead (They love you, they love you)
Everybody loves you when you're dead (Oh yes, they do)
Everybody loves you when you're dead (They love you, they love you, mmm)
Everybody loves you when you're dead

(Everybody loves you when you're dead)
Oh
(Everybody loves you when you're dead)
Oh
Hey
(They can't say a thing about you now)
If I leave a song inside your head
Will you sing along when I am dead?

Everybody loves you when you're dead (They love you, they love you)
Everybody loves you when you're dead (When you're dead)
Everybody loves you when you're dead (They love you, they love you, mmm)
Everybody loves you when you're dead (When you're dead)
Everybody loves you when you're dead (They love you, they love you)
Everybody loves you when you're dead (When you're dead)

Ah, uh, ah, uh-huh
Uh, ah, uh, ah, uh-huh
Uh, ah, uh, ah, uh-huh