i get up in the evening i ain t got nothing to say i come home in the morning i go to bed feeling the same way i ain t nothing but tired man i m just tired and bored with myself but hey there baby i could use just a little help you can t start a fire you can t start a fire without a spark this gun is for hire even if we re just dancing in the dark message keeps getting clearer radio s on and i m moving round the place i check my look in the mirror i want to change my clothes my hair my face man i ain t getting nowhere i m just living in a dump like this there s something happening somewhere baby i just know that there is you can t start a fire you can t start a fire without a spark this gun is for hire even if we re just dancing in the dark you sit around getting older there s a joke here somewhere and it s on me i ll shake this world off my shoulders come on baby this laugh s on me stay on the streets of this town and they ll be carving you up alright they say you gotta stay hungry hey baby i m just about starving tonight i m dying for some action i m sick of sitting round here trying to write this book i need a love reaction come on now baby gimme just one look  you can t start a fire sitting round crying over a broken heart this gun is for hire even if we re just dancing in the dark you can t start a fire worrying about your little world falling apart this gun is for hire even if we re just dancing in the dark even if we re just dancing in the dark even if we re just dancing in the dark