welcome to the big time you're bound to be a star even if you don't go all the way I know that you'll go far this race is for rats it can turn you upside down ain't no one you can count on in this sleazy little town lots of promises in the dark don't you open your heart cause it don't mean nothing the words that they say no it don't mean nothing these games that people play no it don't mean nothing no victim no crime no it don't mean nothing till you sign it on the dotted line the director smiles as you walk in the door he says I love your work babe but you're just not what we're looking for it's never what but who it is you know so easy to get stuck in all that california snow take a good look around and you'll find people trying to mess with you rmind cause it don't mean nothing the words that they say no it don't mean nothing these games that people play no it don't mean nothing no victim no crime no it don't mean nothing till you sign it on the dotted line hollywood can be so lonely make you the winner of a losing fight party is never over the stars are always shining doesn't matter if its day or night the producer says let me change a line or two and a little bit of something can look awfully good to you and you wanna scream but you gotta keep it all inside when you're trying to make a living there ain't no such thing as pride lots of promises in the dark don't you open your heart cause it don't mean nothing the words that they say no it don't mean nothing these games that people play no it don't mean nothing no victim no crime no it don't mean nothing till you sign it on the dotted line don't mean nothing don't mean nothing don't mean nothing don't mean nothing at all