Last time you dramatized I knew it was your job And you really did it well Next time you might criticize I get so confused What'll it be this time? [Chorus] Compromise Compromise Now, reflect, but not too long ! Those presses are waiting Can't miss that deadline ! Even at the best of times You can't hope to please us all So what'll it be this time? [Repeat Chorus] Reload ... Then hide again Each time a different view How's your perspective? Bending a little line You ... could ... use ... a ... Very ... different ... kind ... Of ... .. phrasing What'll it be this time? [Repeat Chorus]