Whatever You Want (Early Fade)-Status Quo

[00:15.126]he's a company man,your right hand [00:19.767]13years and counting [00:20.882]no detectable ambitions,a model of efficiency, [00:27.872]far as you can see [00:30.457] [00:30.837]he knows every loophole,the art of fine print [00:33.952]massaging the numbers 'til they fit [00:37.182]and every time you ask him for another vanishing act [00:40.331]he half-smiles as if to say [00:45.398] [00:46.691]whatever you want, [00:47.585]whatever you want, [00:48.526]whatever you want is fine by me [01:02.199] [01:02.589]never a real moment together, [01:03.564]but she understands;you're an important man [01:08.416]another late night, [01:10.819]don't know if you're coming home or when [01:13.19]she's alone again [01:13.954] [01:15.35]but she goes on curating your domestic museum [01:18.937]she disappears in her loyalty [01:22.419]she is a dress,wearing a face in the doorway [01:26.579]opening her arms out to you [01:30.705] [01:31.94]whatever you want, [01:32.309]whatever you want, [01:33.669]whatever you want is fine by me [02:09.530] [02:09.860]no one would dare to question you,oh no [02:17.181]no one would dare to stand up [02:22.866] [02:23.367]but in the night she leaves the papers in a tidy pile, [02:27.541]evidence for her reasons [02:28.904]and in the night he takes the main accounts and pulls the files [02:34.849]detailing every treason [02:38.614] [02:38.974]i am the last one you'd ever suspect [02:41.594]of setting the fire,of setting the fire [02:45.229]but as you switch on your TV tomorrow morning, [02:50.884]you'll hear me saying quietly [02:53.939] [02:54.402]whatever you want, [02:55.360]whatever you want, [02:56.864]whatever you want is fine by me [03:02.30] [03:09.119]oh whatever you say, [03:10.973]whatever you say, [03:13.353]i'll do what you ask me [03:15.414]i'll do what you ask me [03:16.951] [03:17.288]oh whatever you say, [03:18.573]whatever you say, [03:21.08]but do you know who's listening? [03:22.443] [03:24.613]whatever you say, [03:29.498]i know it's over