Guitar tuned Drop D
     

[Intro]
                     

[Verse 1]

I wake up in t

he evening

Man, I ain't g

ot nothing to 

say

I come home in

 the morning
             
I go to bed, f

              
eeling the sam

     
e way

I ain't nothin

g but tired

Man, I'm just 

tired and I'm 

bored with mys

elf

Hey there, bab

y, I could use

 just a little

 help

[Refrain]

            
    You can't 

              
start a fire, 

              
can't start a 

              
fire without a

 
 spark
             
This gun's for

              
 hire, even if

            
 we're just da

              
ncing in the d

 
ark


[Verse 2]

Messages keep 

getting cleare

r

Radio's on and

 I'm moving ar

ound my place

I check my loo

k in the mirro

r

Wanna change m

y clothes, my 

hair, my face

  Man I ain't 

getting nowher

e
             
I'm just livin

              
g it up  in a 

           
dump like this

There's someth

ing happening 

somewhere

Oh baby I just

 know there is

[Refrain]

            
    You can't 

              
start a fire, 

              
can't start a 

              
fire without a

 
 spark
              
This gun's for

              
 hire, even if

            
 we're just da

              
ncing in the d


ark


[Verse 3]

Stay on the st

reets of this 

town

And they'll be

 carving you u

p alright

They say you g

otta stay hung

ry

Hey baby, I'm 

just about sta

rving tonight

  I'm dyin' fo

r some action
             
I'm sick of si

              
tting around t

              
rying to write

        
 this book

I need a love 

reaction

Come on, baby 

gimme just one

 look

[Refrain]
            
   You can't s

              
tart a fire, c

              
an't start a f

              
ire without a 

  
spark
              
This gun's for

              
 hire, even if

            
 we're just da

             
ncing in the d

ark

[Solo]
                       

[Refrain]

            
   You can't s

              
tart a fire, s

              
itting 'round 

              
and crying ove

            
r a broken hea

rt
              
This gun's for

              
 hire, even if

            
 we're just da

              
ncing in the d

 
ark
            
    You can't 

              
start a fire, 

              
worryin' about

              
 your little w

              
orld falling a


part
              
This gun's for

              
 hire, even if

            
 we're just da

              
ncing in the d

 
ark

[Outro]

             
Even if we're 

              
just dancing i

        
n the dark
             
Even if we're 

              
just dancing i

        
n the dark