He looks like De Niro   She's his Brigitte Bardot   And that's enough to hang around   With those who think they know   But if you've got the image   And symbols of success   You must be doin' something right   To keep up with the Jones's      They made it from the castin' couch   The sex was rock 'n' roll   They're everybody's business   Inquiring minds must know   Every slummy little detail   Every superficial move   And you can buy it retail   In pink and black and blue      She said, "Take me walkin' where the surf is slow"   He said, "What's wrong with right here, I got places to go!"   Life at the top   Down on your knees   Don't stop, don't stop, give it to me   Life at the top   Where nothin' is free   It's alright, alright baby won't you live it with me?   Ah      If you get up on the table   You're gonna lose your place   In the city of angels   Where fame's a state of grace   If you need a plastic surgeon   Honey, I know an ace   You can't change your past   But he can change your face      She said, "Take me walkin' where the surf is slow"   He said, "What's wrong with right here, I got places to go!"   Life at the top   Down on your knees   Don't stop, don't stop, give it to me   Life at the top   Where nothin' is free   It's alright, alright baby won't you live it with me?      He said, "Baby take me far away from here"   She said, "You already arrived, can't you see yourself clear?   Life at the top   Alright alright   Shakin' the money tree   Alright alright   Give it everything you got   Alright alright   Shake it one time for me, oww!   Don't stop, don't stop      Life at the top   Down on your knees   Don't stop, don't stop, give it to me   Life at the top   Where nothin' is free   It's alright, alright baby won't you live it with me?   Life at the top   Down on your knees   It's alright, alright baby live it with me   Life at the top   This stealin' thing you got in the land of the free   Don't stop, don't stop   So come on baby why won't you, why don't you it steal from me?      Life at the top   My my my my my my yeah   Life at the top   It's alright   Life at the top   It's alright   In real life   Life at the top   Alright yeah   In the city of the angels   You can get it where you want it   Get it where you want it   Get it where you wanna   Want it   Want it to be