ever since i was a young boy i played the silver ball from soho down to brighton i must have played them all but i ain t seen nothin like him in any amusement hall that deaf dumb and blind kid sure plays a mean pinball he stands like a statue becomes part of the machine feeling all the bumpers always playing clean he plays by intuition the digit counters fall that deaf dumb and blind kid sure plays a mean pinball he s a pinball wizard there has to be a twist a pinball wizard s got such a supple wrist i don t know well he ain t got no distractions can t hear no buzzes or bells don t see no lights a flashin he plays by sense of smell always have a replay never tilts at all that deaf dumb and blind kid sure plays a mean pinball he can t beat me now i ve always been the champ i know every trick no freak s gonna beat my hand even on my usual table he can beat the best his disciples lead him in and he just does the rest he s got crazy flipper fingers i ve never seen him fall that deaf dumb and blind kid sure plays a mean pinball he s a pinball wizard there has to be a twist a pinball wizard s got such a supple wrist he s a pinball wizard he scores a trillion more a pinball wizard the world s new pinball lord he s scoring more he s scoring more i thought i was the bally table king but i just handed my pinball crown to him to him to him