To be afraid is a luxury Don't cool your engines for me I don't want a sweetheart All I want's a machine I love you the most, I do When you're so close to me I can smell the gasoline To be soft is too easy, huh? Don't get soft on me I don't want a sweetheart I want a machine I love you the most, I do When you're so close to me I can smell the gasoline To be afraid is a luxury Don't cool your engines for me I don't want a sweetheart I want a machine I love you the most, I do When you're so close to me I can smell the gasoline What you whispered Should be screamed Screamed at the top of your lungs Any sense you had in the mornin' Is gone when the day is done I love you the most, I do When you're so close to me I can smell the gasoline