Susie got a job in a London scene it sure was rough it sure was mean the boss is a man it's plain to see he's in every hustle there could be. Susie ran around night and day living fast anf gambling away foolin' herself with a millionaire she thinks it's love but he don't care. Diamonds rings stars in her eyes but one of these days she'll be surprised it's tougher than you think in the city you better slip away yeh. You better slip away Susie You better slip away Susie You better slip away Susie - slip away Susie. Now Susie really thought she had it made all first class expenses paid pink champagne and caviar a colour TV in the back of her car. Diamonds rings stars in her eyes but one of these days she'll be surprised it's tougher than you think in the city you better slip away yeh. You better slip away Susie ... Susie had a heart - a heart of gold but she's been hurt now it's stone stone cold wasted tears and wasted years just painful scars for souvenirs. It sure is rough it sure is mean it's the meanest place you've ever seen it's tougher than you think in the city you'd better slip away yeh. You better slip away Susie ...