i see the ghost of two lovers   in the back row kissin   light flickers   the projector is hissin   in the foyer they gather to come in   the show, ladies and gentlemen, is about to begin      i'm the nicotine dependant   cinema attendant   and i work for very little pay   i take the tickets at the door   as the people pass me by   and i watch the day fade away hey      cause i get bored in such a hurry   (he get's so bored)   i'd quit but i need the money   (he can't afford)   workin at the cinema   all day and all night      all day and all night   yeah      well the movies are pretend   but my job is so dead end   i thought that it would be fun   but i was wrong   and now the people check their cash   as i pick up all their trash   and i wonder why the movies are so long      cause i get bored in such a hurry   (he get's so bored)   i'd quit but i need the money   (he can't afford)   workin at the cinema      wait there's something wrong with this picture   i don't wanna be in it anymore   oh it's makin me so sad   oh oh oh   i play the lead not the supporting cast   and i know nice guys finish last   and i'm gonna finish last      well the movies are pretend   but my job is so dead end   the end