C D G
I hear you talking when I'm on the street,
C D G
Your mouth don't move but I can hear you speak.
D
What's the matter with the boy?
G
He don't come around no more,
D
Is he checking out for sure?
G C
Is he gonna close the door on me?
D G
I'm always hearing voices on the street,
C D G
I want to shout, but I can't hardly speak.
D
I was making love last night
G
To a dancer friend of mine.
D
I can't seem to stay in step,
A G C
'Cause she come ev'ry time that she pirouettes over me.
C D G C
And I only get my rocks off while I'm dreaming,
C D G C
I only get my rocks off while I'm sleeping.
C D G
I'm zipping through the days at lightning speed.
C D G
Plug in, flush out and fire the fuckin' feed.
D
Heading for the overload,
G
Splattered on the dirty road,
D
Kick me like you've kicked before,
G
I can't even feel the pain no more.
C D G G C
But I only get my rocks off while I'm dreaming, (only get them off)
C D G
I only get my rocks off while I'm sleeping.
C(let ring) A(let ring) G(let ring)
Feel so hypnotized, can't describe the scene.
C (let ring) A(let ring) G(let ring)
Its all mesmerized all that inside me.
C D G
The sunshine bores the daylights out of me.
C D G
Chasing shadows moonlight mystery.
D
Headed for the overload,
G
Splattered on the dirty road,
D
Kick me like you've kicked before,
G C
I can't even feel the pain no more.
D G C
But I only get my rocks off while I'm dreaming (only get them off, get them off),
D G C
I only get my rocks off while I'm sleeping (only get them off, get them off).
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