Well I spent my time Thinkin' about The ups and downs And the ins and outs of love Do I slave in pain Rack my brains Sayin' yes boss no boss To anything no way Do ya really think that ya need me Do ya really think I'll be there When ya slide across the edge of a knife into suicide Under the influence Caught by the stare of an eye You'll be hypnotized Under the influence Whoa, backbone skater on a knee bone slide Private exhibition in the public eye, oh, yeah You sell your soul for somethin' new Success the addiction one taste will do Do ya really think that ya need me Do ya really think I'll be there When ya slide across the edge of a knife into suicide Under the influence Caught by the stare of an eye You'll be hypnotized Under the influence When ya slide across the edge of a knife into suicide Under the influence Caught by the stare of an eye You'll be hypnotized Under the influence