Released: October 2, 1984
Songwriter: Ben Petterson Steve Kipner
Producer: Greg Mathieson
Caught you with her, I let it slide
Egg on my face, swallowed my pride
But it's happened again, oh, it's too many times
It seems the code you live by just isn't mine, just isn't mine
You got
Chorus:
Double, double standards, you got a different point of view
You got double, double standards
The rules that you applied to me, you don't apply to you
Double, double standards, we got different states of mind
You got double, double standards
If you can do it, I can do it, there's no dividing line
Don't worry about me, I'll be alright
Go have your fun, stay out all night
But I won't be waiting, I've got someone new to meet
He treats me fifty-fifty, it's a two way street, you're a one way street
With your
Chorus
(Instrumental break)
Chorus repeats out
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Egg on my face, swallowed my pride
But it's happened again, oh, it's too many times
It seems the code you live by just isn't mine, just isn't mine
You got
Chorus:
Double, double standards, you got a different point of view
You got double, double standards
The rules that you applied to me, you don't apply to you
Double, double standards, we got different states of mind
You got double, double standards
If you can do it, I can do it, there's no dividing line
Don't worry about me, I'll be alright
Go have your fun, stay out all night
But I won't be waiting, I've got someone new to meet
He treats me fifty-fifty, it's a two way street, you're a one way street
With your
Chorus
(Instrumental break)
Chorus repeats out
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more tracks from the album
From the album
- A Private Heaven (1984)
Sheena Easton popular songs
- For Your Eyes Only
- Strut
- 9 to 5 (Morning Train)
- Almost Over You
- You Could Have Been with Me
- The Lover in Me
- So Far So Good
- How Deep Is the Ocean?
- Double Standard
- Voice on the Radio
- I’m Not Worth the Hurt
- So Much in Love
- Voice on the Radio (Live)
- Can’t Wait Till Tomorrow (Extended Mix)
- Manic Panic
- The Last to Know
- I Like the Fright
- I Will Say Goodbye
- A Letter from Joey
- Money Back Guarantee (Edited Version)
- Natural Love
- There When I Needed You
- Me gustas tal como eres
- El primer tren