Elton John - Tell Me What The Papers Say lyrics

Music by elton john<br>Lyrics by bernie taupin<br>Available on the album ice on fire<br><br>I spy headlines, newsprint tells lies<br>Tell me what the papers say<br>Save lives don't drive, everybody's got to die someday<br>At least that's what the papers say<br><br>Coal mines closed down<br>Nobody's working underground today<br>More jails, peace for sale<br>Japanese still killing whales<br>Teen dreams<br>On two inch screens<br>Lipstick boys all look like queens<br>Least that's what the papers say<br><br>I spy headlines, newsprint tells lies<br>Tell me what the papers say<br>Save lives don't drive, everybody's got to die someday<br>Least that's what the papers say<br><br>Dope and pills, guns kill<br>Death just buys cheap thrills<br>Coal mines, closed down<br>Nobody's working underground today<br><br>Teen dreams, on two inch screens<br>Lipstick boys all look like queens<br>Least that's what the papers say