Well I've been told By crooked men who ruled the world Through sleight of hand. Well I've been told By honest men who ruled the world With rounded hand. And they said 'Son, we play the night'. We play, we play the night. Oh we're here again Why are we here again? Well I've been told By horrid men who ruled the world Through sleight of hand. Well I've been told By dying men who ruled the world And back again. And they said 'Son, we play the night'. We play, we play the night. Oh we're here again Why are we here again? Oh we're here again, so why?