Doing the Best I Can (Escape from Berlin)

It was one for you, it was three for me It was very nice, it was everything So here it is, in little pieces I just played the part, I didn't win or lose Maybe next time I'll think about how I'm feeling 'Cause I'm doing the best that I can And the whispered secrets go on and on No one says anything to anyone You watch after her and your word is law She thought she was out there but nobody saw I didn't win or lose, I just threw the cards But I paid a price for it And it's alright, baby, I'm doing the best that I can And I'm trying hard to change, I'm doing the best that I can Well, because fate causes fortune and fortune takes it away Well, it's alright, baby, I'm doing the best that I can I was silent, I was locked away But I covered my tears Silent all day, it's out of my hands here In my distress Well, I wanted someone to blame me In my devastation, I wanted so to change In my way Disaster was the only thing that I could depend on But it's alright, baby, I'm doing the best that I can Yes, it's alright, baby, I'm doing the best that I can Because fate causes fortune and fortune takes it away And then fortune cause nightmares, nightmares that make you crazy It's alright, baby, I'm doing the best that I can It's alright, baby, I'm doing the best that I can Oh, he says, "Well, I hear you're doing fine, and you're doing the best that you can" Well, he says, "Oh, I hear you're doing fine, and you're doing the best that you can" Ooh, she says, "It's alright, baby, I'm doing the best that I can" Yes, it's alright, baby, I'm doing the best that I can Oh, and he says, "I hear you're doing fine, and you're doing the best that you can" Oh, and he says, "Ooh, I hear she's doing fine, and she's doing the best that she can" Oh, and I paid a price for it, I'm doing the best that I can