David Bowie - Cat People (Putting Out Fire)

“Cat People (Putting Out Fire)“ is a song by David Bowie, the title song of the 1982 film Cat People. Recorded in July 1981, the song was written by Bowie with producer Giorgio Moroder. A re-recorded version of the song appears on the album Let’s Dance. lyrics : See these eyes so green I can stare for a thousand years Colder than the moon Well it’s been so long And I’ve been putting out the fire with gasoline See these eyes so red Red like jungle burning bright Those who feel me near1 Pull the blinds and change their minds It’s been so long Still this pulsing night A plague I call a heartbeat Just be still with me But it wouldn’t believe what I’ve been through You’ve been so long Well it’s been so long I’ve been putting out the fire with gasoline Putting out the fire With gasoline See these tears so blue An ageless heart that can never mend Tears can never dry A judgment made can never bend See these eyes so green I can stare for a thousand years Just be still with me You wouldn’t believe what I’ve been through Well you’ve been so long It’s been so long And I’ve been putting out fire with gasoline Putting out a fire with gasoline Putting out fire We’ve been putting out fire Well it’s been so long, so long, so long Yes it’s been so long so long so long I’ve been putting out fire (it’s been so long, so long, so long) I’ve been putting out fire (it’s been so long, so long, so long) Yeah, yeah putting out fire (been so long, so long, so long) Been putting out fire (been so long, so long, so long) Yeah putting out fire (been so long, so long, so long) Putting out fire (been so long, so long, so long) It’s been so long (Been so long, so long, so long) It’s been so long (been so long, so long, so long)