In the past I always tried I never got amongst the glittering prizes I put it down to confidence Or something trendy Like an emotional complex Pretty soon I'm gonna change Pretty soon I'm gonna change You won't recognize me Glittering prizes for me Glittering prizes for me I wear a clean shirt every day I quite enjoy my job as an office boy The novelty begins to fade I never get the chance To play with executive toys Pretty soon I'm gonna change Pretty soon I'm gonna change You won't recognize me Glittering prizes for me Glittering prizes for me