The Strokes - The Adults Are Talking (Official Video)

(upbeat music) ♪ They've been sayin', "You're sophisticated ♪ ♪ They're complainin', overeducated ♪ ♪ You are saying all the words I'm dreaming ♪ ♪ Say it after me ♪ ♪ Say it after me ♪ ♪ They will blame us, crucify and shame us ♪ ♪ We can't help it if we are a problem ♪ ♪ We are tryin' hard to get your attention ♪ ♪ I'm climbin' up your wall ♪ ♪ Climbin' up your wall ♪ ♪ Don't go there 'cause you'll never return ♪ ♪ I know you think of me when you think of her ♪ ♪ But then it don't make sense when you're tryin' hard ♪ ♪ To do the right thing but without recompense ♪ ♪ And then you did something wrong and you said it was great ♪ ♪ And now you don't know how you could ever complain ♪ ♪ Because you're all confused 'cause you want me to ♪ ♪ But then you want me to do it the same as you ♪ (upbeat electronic music) ♪ You were waitin' for the elevator ♪ ♪ You were sayin' all the words I'm dreaming ♪ ♪ No more askin' questions or excuses ♪ ♪ Information's here ♪ ♪ Here and everywhere ♪ ♪ Don't go there 'cause you'll never return ♪ ♪ I know you think of me when you think of her ♪ ♪ But then it don't make sense when you're tryin' hard ♪ ♪ To do the right thing but without recompense ♪ ♪ And then you did something wrong and you said it was great ♪ ♪ And now you don't know how you could ever complain ♪ ♪ Because you're all confused 'cause you want me to ♪ ♪ But then you want me to do it the same way as you ♪ ♪ And, but ♪ ♪ I don't, I don't want anything ♪ ♪ I know it's not ♪ ♪ It's not your fault ♪ ♪ I don't want anyone ♪ ♪ Always I do, it's not for you ♪ ♪ Ah ♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ (upbeat playful music) ♪ Stockholders ♪ ♪ Same shit, a different lie ♪ ♪ I'll get it right sometime ♪ ♪ Oh, maybe not tonight ♪ ♪ Oh, maybe not tonight ♪ ♪ Oh, maybe not tonight ♪ ♪ Oh, maybe not tonight ♪ ♪ Oh, maybe not tonight ♪

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Length: 4min 47sec (287 seconds)

Published: Tue Dec 01 2020