swallow your pride make way for the new bride holding your tongue when they call another winner and oh there is more to this life hey mr golden deal tell me how does she feel she s like the wind and that boy couldn t sail he says i ve washed these decks for years i ve carried those pails and oh there is more to this life hey mr golden deal tell me how does she feel does she hold you in the night does she tell you everything is gonna be all right hey mr golden deal how does she feel captain oh my captain steer the first mate true the men they sing a song of fear ghosts of ships that failed before and the captain he is laughing you can t control the sea she will always do as she pleases it s her nature to be free and oh there is more to this life hey mr golden deal tell me how does she feel do you hold her in the night do you tell her everything s gonna be all right hey mr golden deal i know how you feel ooh yeah oh i know i know i know i know i know i know i know i know oh i know i know i know i know i know i know i i know hey mr golden deal how does she feel 