Out of the streets and into the room   The taste of your mouth, the smell of perfume   You're wrapped up in a big smile   The hands stop on the dial      So take me down, check me in   To the palace hotel, we never sleep   You stayed in your room   Blame it on the [unverified]      You'll never stop   You sleep with the dead   You don't like what you can't keep   So get out, before too deep      To take me down and drag me in   To the palace hotel   To the palace hotel   Oh yeah      That's another word for saying, hello   Oh   That's another word for saying, hello   Hello, hello-lo-lo-lo      I dreamt of you in your coat   Woke up, a key and a note   I won't cry for you and me   You checked out while I sleep      So take me down   (Oh yeah)   And drag me in   To the palace hotel   To the palace hotel      To the palace   (Sha-la-la-la)   To the palace   (Sha-la-la-la)      To the palace   (Sha-la-la-la)   To the palace   (Sha-la-la-la)      To the palace   La la la la la la   Ooh, ohh, yeah, yeah, yeah   (Sha-la-la-la)   Ooh, ohh, yeah, yeah, yeah   (Sha-la-la-la)