Richard of York: The executive branch Having some fun with the warm-up act If that's what it takes to say goodnight Then that's what it takes A four-figure sum on a hotel notepad A revelation or your money back That's what it takes to say goodnight Sometimes I wrap my head around it all And it makes perfect sense Keep reminding me that it ain't a race When my invincible streak turns onto the final straight If that's what it takes to say goodnight Then that's what it takes