Oh I'm man enough, to rescue any agent, face reality I'm alive for now, a prisoner of devotion, so throw away the key I wear those chains like precious jewels 'Cause I'm man enough to offer no resistance, be detained by you No one should be alone in the dark Lay down your arms, call off the body guard Don't need no ball and chain, listen baby I'm never gonna run away Don't need no ball and chain, listen baby I never will be free again Are you strong enough to take someone who loves you The way it's meant to be With no strings attached, willingly surrender, unconditionally With no regrets, no final flee Are you strong enough, to finish my conviction, what's the verdict gonna be Virtue is hung out to dry, it's up to you 'cause that's my alibi Don't need no ball and chain, listen baby I'm never gonna run away Don't need no ball and chain, listen baby I never will be free again Don't need no ball and chain, listen baby I'm never gonna run away Don't need no ball and chain, listen baby I never will be free again No one should be alone in the dark Lay down your arms, call off the body guard Don't need no ball and chain, listen baby I'm never gonna run away Don't need no ball and chain, listen baby I never will be free again