Vanity – David Gates

Sanity
One of us has gone and lost our sanity
That’s the only reason you could ever say goodbye to me
But maybe it was vanity

Vanity
Maybe some would say that you’re the cutest thing they ever did see
Couldn’t understand why you would ever spend a moment’s time with me
But maybe it’s society

So long… bye-bye
All gone… why try?

Society
Maybe no one’s ever supposed to stay together permanently
Going door to door looking for what’s best for me and thee
But maybe it’s just vanity

Society
Maybe no one’s ever supposed to stay together permanently
Going door to door looking for what’s best for me and thee
It’s insanity, vanity, or society
But whatever it is
It’s happening to you and me

So long… bye-bye
Hold on… let’s try