[ti:The Turn of a Friendly Card, Pt.1] [ar:The Alan Parsons Project] [al:The Turn of a Friendly Card] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Turn of a Friendly Card, Pt.1 - The Alan Parsons Project [00:21.10]There are unsmiling faces and bright plastic chains [00:26.99]And a wheel in perpetual motion [00:31.87]And they follow the races and pay out the gains [00:37.25]With no show of an outward emotion [00:42.69]And they think it will make their lives easier [00:48.25]For god knows up till now it's been hard [00:54.16]But the game never ends when your whole world depends [00:59.58]On the turn of a friendly card [01:04.50]No the game never ends when your whole world depends [01:10.48]On the turn of a friendly card [01:16.47]There's a sign in the desert that lies to the west [01:22.78]Where you can't tell the night from the sunrise [01:27.47]And not all the king's horses and all the king's men [01:33.33]Have prevented the fall of the unwise [01:38.28]For they think it will make their lives easier [01:43.81]And god knows up till now it's been hard [01:49.83]But the game never ends when your whole world depends [01:55.24]On the turn of a friendly card [01:59.97]No the game never ends when your whole world depends [02:05.99]On the turn of a friendly card [02:21.83]But a pilgrim must follow in search of a shrine [02:28.04]As he enters inside the cathedral