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Taken For A Fool by The Strokes

Sister, visited us yesterday,
Sister, don’t you forget my number, on the door.
You’ve got something and it’s so (1)________ to see,
Something wonderful (2)________ I could not be.
Everybody (3)______________ on for (4)__________ lives,
But you can’t help them ‘cos you don’t have the time.

I know, (5)________________ goes any damn place they like.
I (6)________ this (7)________ over well, on the toxic radio. Yeah.

You get (8)__________ all the time for a fool.
I don’t know why.
You’re so gullible but I don’t mind.
That’s not the problem.
And I don’t need anyone with me right now.
Monday, Tuesday is my weekend.
You get taken for a (9)________ all the time.
I don’t know why.


I can’t let you do (10)__________ things (11)________ it means,
It’s so early I don’t want to wake up.
I (12)________ I left you ‘cos we (13)__________ grew up.
Mama, it feels like just yesterday.
Mama, don’t you forget my number
I don’t (14)________ to be the one at the door.

I know, everyone (15)________ any damn place (16)________ choose.
And I hope everyone well on the toxic radio.
Jewish, in the ghetto, not (17)____________ of anything.
Except that, on anything else, (18)________ could maybe hurt the most. Yeah.

You get taken all the time for a fool.
I don’t know why.
You’re so (19)________________ but I don’t mind.
That’s not the problem.
And I don’t need anyone with me right now.
Monday, Tuesday is my weekend.
You get taken all the time for a fool.
I don’t know why.
You get taken all the time for a fool.
I don’t know why.
I don’t know why.

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