In the house where you live With the lights in the basement so dim I pull you aside Just to tell you what I found out tonight All our friends dance and clap And the night seems to go by so fast I can't take it all in But this feeling I've got is building Oh, I can't write you a good song I never will, never will, never will And this tired old melody is Just for me, just for me, just for me Just for me I've never been, never been Quite so evil as I have tonight Oh, my intentions were good But they didn't come out, come out right And though I know you're all wrong I can't help myself from going along With all that ink on your skin Well I've never been so interested Oh, I can't write you a good song I never will, never will, never will And this tired old melody is Just for me, just for me, just for me Just for me Oh I can't write you a good song I never will, never will, never will And this tired old melody is Just for me, just for me, just for me If I can't write you a good song well Write your own, write your own, write your own And I'll listen close to see How you sing all the words about me 'Cause this party will die down All our friend they will dance their way out And we'll clean up your house And I'll try not to think much about it And I'll try