Slowdown, gagged and bound You don't know what you've been taking No sound, dragged around You came down and you're still faking Slowdown, gagged and bound You don't know what you've been taking No sound, dragged around You came down...... I found myself on the cold streets of Memphis Seventeen and looking for Elvis I tasted oblivion as it shot through the heart Tripped and crippled, torn apart Daddy's little junkie offspring I don't want what they be taking Here come the dreams and the vapour schemes Fun-time is real, but I know what it means This orchestra of thugs was never meant to be...more than static electricity Take me now Jimi can't help me now I found myself on the cold streets of London Never ever been so in need of someone Wasted and thin, shot full of hate Trapped and confused by the moods you create Here come machines with the take-away dreams Sometimes its real but it's not how it seems It's not the way it was ever meant to be Here come the dreams and the baby screams Fun-time is real but you know what it means This comedy of drugs was never meant for me Take me now Jimi can't help me now Here come the dreams and the vapour schemes Fun-time is real, but I know what it means It's not the way it was ever meant to be Here come machines with the take-away dreams Sometimes I feel like I know what it means This orchestra of thugs was never meant to be...more than static electricity Take me now Jimi can't help me now Believing I'm still dreaming I saw Elvis in Vegas Believing I'm still dreaming I saw Elvis in Vegas Believing I'm still dreaming I saw Elvis in Vegas Believing I'm still dreaming I saw Elvis... Insanity on wings as your life falls away Insanity on wings as your life falls away insanity on wings as your life falls away insanity sings now i wish i was clearer i wish i was lost i thought i was nearer i guess that i 'm not Funny how we all seem to get in-between her well i really was sinking well i really was sinking well i really was sinking