A Slow Song by Joe Jackson Intro: , , , , , , Verse 1: Music has charms they say But in some people's hands It becomes a savage beast Can't they control it Why don't they hold it back Verse 2: You see my friend and me Don't have an easy day And at night we dance not fight We need the energy If not the sympathy Bridge: But I'm brutalized by bass And terrorized by treble I'm open to change my mood but I always get caught in the middle Chorus: And I get tired of DJ's Why is it always what he plays I'm gonna push right through I'm gonna tell him too Tell him to play us , , , Play us a slow song (4 times. On the fourth do not play the G) Verse 3: It's late- I'm winding down Am I the only one To want a strong and silent sound To pick me up and undress me Lay me down and caress me Verse 4: I feel your touch my hand And whisper in my ear Ask me how I'm feeling now And I want to get near you But I can't even hear you Bridge 2: But this is a fine romance If we have to be so demanding We need just one more dance to Leave here with an understanding Repeat Chorus Solo: , (4 times) Repeat Chorus: End with: ,