🎵 Do It Again // by Steely Dan

75 Contributors Do It Again Lyrics This song is all about the three things that motivate men: Violence, Women, and Money. Each verse deals with a different topic, from a different point of view, with the point being that they all corrupt and… Read More  [Instrumental Intro] [Verse 1: Donald Fagen] In the mornin' you go gunnin' For the man who stole your water And you fire 'til he is done in But they catch you at the border And the mourners are all sangin' As they drag you by your feet But the hangman isn't hangin' And they put you on the street [Chorus: Donald Fagen] Yeah, you go back, Jack, do it again Wheel turnin' 'round and 'round You go back, Jack, do it again [Verse 2: Donald Fagen] When you know she's no high climber Then you find your only friend In a room with your two timer And you're sure you're near the end Then you love a little wild one And she brings you only sorrow All the time you know she's smilin' You'll be on your knees tomorrow [Chorus: Donald Fagen] Yeah, you go back, Jack, do it again Wheel turnin' 'round and 'round You go back, Jack, do it again [Guitar Solo] [Organ Solo] [Verse 3: Donald Fagen] Now you swear and kick and beg us That you're not a gambling man Then you find you're back in Vegas With a handle in your hand Your black cards can make you money So you hide them when you're able In the land of milk and honey You must put them on the table [Outro: Donald Fagen] Yeah, you go back, Jack, do it again Wheel turnin' 'round and 'round You go back, Jack, do it again [Instrumental outro]