CGC I get up in the evening and I don't have nothing to say CF I come home in the morning I go to bed feeling the same way FC I ain't nothing but tired, I'm just tired and bored of myself C Hey baby I could use just a little help GCGF You can't start a fire, you can't start a fire without a spark C This gun's for hire even if we're just dancing in the dark repeat INTRO CGC Messages keep getting clearer, radio's on and I'm moving round the place CF I check my look in the mirror I wanna change my clothes, my hair, my face FC I ain't getting nowhere, I'm just living in a dump like this C There's something happening somewhere oh and I just don't know where it is GCGF You can't start a fire, you can't start a fire without a spark C This gun's for hire even if we're just dancing in the dark AmCFG You sit around getting older, there's a joke here somewhere and it's on me AmCFG Take the words off my shoulders, come on baby the laugh's on me CGC Stay on the streets in this town and they'll be carving you up all right CF They say you gotta stay hungry, hey well I'm just about starving tonight FC I'm dying for some action, I'm tired of sitting 'round just trying to write this book C I need a love reaction, come on baby gimme just one look GCGF You can't start a fire, you can't start a fire without a spark This gun's for hire even if we're just dancing in the dark GCGF You can't start a fire sitting round and crying about a broken heart C This gun's for hire even if we're just dancing in the dark G Even if we're just dancing in the dark (x4)