A mind in chains A master of illusion The king of tricks Scandals and confusions Cheating death He carried all of our fear on his shoulder No limits A life wrapped in mystery Ladies and gentlemen, The great houdini! Skyscrapers, water and ice Handcuffs, buried alive He's gonna scape right before your eyes Hold your breath He's defying death Straight jacket Chinese torture cell Ladies and gentlemen, The great houdini! Skyscrapers, water and ice. Handcuffs, buried alive Behind the curtain, behind the scene A mysterious man! (Ladies and gentlemen! The great houdini! "My brain is the key, that sets my mind free") Skyscrapers, water and ice Handcuffs, buried alive "There is nothing supernatural about it..."