[Words By: Downey & Gorham & Lynott, Music By: Downey & Gorham & Lynott]
You got a bad reputation, that's the word out on the town
It gives a certain fascination, and it can only bring you down
Turn yourself around, turn yourself around
Turn it upside down, turn yourself around
You had bad breaks, well that's tough luck
You played too hard, and too much rough stuff
Your too sly, stone cold, that bad reputation
Has made you old