They're slipping through the holes again Those fire ants they bite And they don't make love like we used to We don't read by candlelight And I'll watch out for you my friend If you keep an eye on my place while I'm out of town And memorize this handshake so I'll know you need to be put down I'd like to help you but my hands are tied Don't look so nervous you've got nothing to hide I can make your dreams come true If you let me listen in on you Let me listen in on you Digging through the bottles and the cans alone I didn't mean to slice my fingers to the bone I'm kind of high from your lullaby I won't admit the reason why I'd like to help you but my hands are tied Don't look so nervous you've got nothing to hide I can make your dreams come true If you let me listen in on you I can make your dreams come true If you let me listen in on you Let me listen in on you ♪ Have you seen the big guns in the bay? The evil that men do in picture books we call them brave Do you need a translator to get you through your day? They're primed and ready to come out of their caves Do you need a translator? Do you need a translator? Do you need a translator? Do you need a translator? I'd like to help you but my hands are tied Don't look so guilty you've got nothing to hide I can make your dreams come true If you let me listen in on you I can make your dreams come true If you let me listen in on you Let me listen in on you