| C | D | G | |
| I hear you talking w | hen I'm on the st | reet, |
| C | D | G | |
| Y | our mouth don't move | but I can hear yo | u speak. |
| D | |
| W | hat's the matter with the boy? |
| G | |
| H | e don't come around no more, |
| D | |
| I | s he checking out for sure? |
| G | C | |
| I | s 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 s | peak. |
| D | |
| I | was making love last night |
| G | |
| T | o 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 piro | uettes over me. |
| C | D | G | C | |
| A | nd I only get my rocks of | f while I'm drea | ming, |
| C | D | G | C | |
| I | only get my rocks off wh | ile I'm slee | ping. |
| C | D | G | |
| I | 'm zipping through the da | ys at lightning sp | eed. |
| C | D | G | |
| P | lug in, flush out and fir | e the fuckin' fe | ed. |
| D | |
| H | eading for the overload, |
| G | |
| S | plattered on the dirty road, |
| D | |
| K | ick me like you've kicked before, |
| G | |
| I | can't even feel the pain no more. |
| C | D | G | G | C | |
| B | ut I only get my r | ocks off while I'm d | reaming, (on | ly get them | off) |
| C | D | G | |
| I | only get my rocks | off while I'm slee | ping. |
| 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 | |
| T | he sunshin | e bores the daylights | out of me. |
| C | D | G | |
| C | hasing shadows moon | light mystery. |
| D | |
| H | eaded for the overload, |
| G | |
| S | plattered on the dirty road, |
| D | |
| K | ick 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 ro | cks off while I'm dre | aming (only get them off, g | et them off), |
| D | G | C | |
| I only get my rocks o | ff while I'm slee | ping (only get them off, g | et them off). |