The Drugs Don't Work — Verve, The

All this talk of getting old All this talk of getting old It's getting me down my love It's getting me down my love Like a cat in a bag, waiting to drown Like a cat in a bag, waiting to drown This time I'm comin' down This time i'm comin' down

And I hope you're thinking of me

As you lay down on your side And i hope you're thinking of me Now the drugs don't work As you lay down on your side They just make you worse Now the drugs don't work But I know I'll see your face again They just make you worse

But i know i'll see your face again Now the drugs don't work

They just make you worse

But I know I'll see your face again Now the drugs don't work

They just make you worse But I know I'm on a losing streak But i know i'll see your face again 'Cause I passed down my old street

And if you wanna show, then just let me know

And I'll sing in your ear again But i know i'm on a losing streak

'cause i passed down my old street Now the drugs don't work And if you wanna show, then just let me know They just make you worse And i'll sing in your ear again But I know I'll see your face again

'Cause baby, ooh, if heaven calls, I'm coming, too Now the drugs don't work Just like you said, you leave my life, I'm better off dead They just make you worse

But i know i'll see your face again All this talk of getting old

It's getting me down my love

Like a cat in a bag, waiting to drown 'cause baby, ooh, if heaven calls, i'm coming, too This time I'm comin' down Just like you said, you leave my life, i'm better off dead

Now the drugs don't work

They just make you worse All this talk of getting old But I know I'll see your face again It's getting me down my love

Like a cat in a bag, waiting to drown 'Cause baby, ooh, if heaven calls, I'm coming, too This time i'm comin' down Just like you said, you leave my life, I'm better off dead

But if you wanna show, just let me know Now the drugs don't work And I'll sing in your ear again They just make you worse

But i know i'll see your face again Now the drugs don't work

They just make you worse

But I know I'll see your face again 'cause baby, ooh, if heaven calls, i'm coming, too

Just like you said, you leave my life, i'm better off dead Yeah, I know I'll see your face again

Yeah, I know I'll see your face again

Yeah, I know I'll see your face again But if you wanna show, just let me know Yeah, I know I'll see your face again And i'll sing in your ear again

I'm never going down, I'm never coming down

No more, no more, no more, no more, no more Now the drugs don't work I'm never coming down, I'm never going down They just make you worse No more, no more, no more, no more, no more But i know i'll see your face again

Yeah, i know i'll see your face again Yeah, i know i'll see your face again Yeah, i know i'll see your face again Yeah, i know i'll see your face again

I'm never going down, i'm never coming down No more, no more, no more, no more, no more I'm never coming down, i'm never going down No more, no more, no more, no more, no more (repeat and fade out)