Don't Play

I've been a victim of time I've said it all And now they wave their hand and say They've heard it before I needn't add more today I've been in some state of mind Feeling low Wake up every morning thinking Nothing will change I'm chasing the strange Don't play that rock and roll music It's tearing my head apart Don't say that you're different than me Well obviously It's time I made a start for the new frontier Everybody's looking at me here I made a deal with the man I'd get it all But then in precious few I'd turn it over again This gladness must end and so I'm breaking down with a smile I had it all The lights and glitter gall you Till they're taken away And all you can say is... Don't play that rock and roll music It's tearing my head apart Don't say that you're different than me Well obviously It's time I made a start for the new frontier Everybody's looking at me here Don't tear the music away I work all bloody day Just to put a pretty sound in your ear I mean no disrespect I'm just a victim of tones I'm just a creature of the things that go bump in the night Don't play that rock and roll music It's tearing my head apart Don't say that you're different than me Well obviously It's time I made a start for the new frontier Everybody's looking at me here