Art for Art's Sake Lyrics

Lyric discussion by koptaman 

Cover art for Art for Art's Sake lyrics by 10cc

There was a tension in the band between Gouldman/Stewart and Godley/Creme. Godley and Creme thought the band was becoming too commercial and poppy. This appears to be gouldmans tongue in cheek and slightly self effacing riposte - based on a phrase his dad used a lot.