Boomtown Rats
"Wind Chill Factor (Minus Zero)"

I took a tube train through the
subway systems.
I rode those tunnels like a six foot
mole.
I came back out and I was gasping
for air.
I made it to your place, I was praying
you'd be home.
We really shouldn't be alone tonight.
Let's go to a movie where everybody
fights
But in the end there's dancing, songs,
and smiles
You need lots of smiles....when the

Chorus
Wind chill factor's minus zero
Wind chill factor's minus 10 below.
Wind chill factor's minus zero
Wind chill factor. There you go.

It's one of those days where I don't
like myself (uh huh)
But I get along with myself O.K.
(O.K.?)
I'll slip beneath these sheets and
shiver here awhile (hmmmm)
I find this happening more frequently
these days.
Still....I practice nightly, I try to keep
ahead.
This art of surfacing is all but dead.
But I keep coming up, with time
enough to breathe,
I take what I need.....when the

(repeat chorus)

Do you agree (no)
With anything (no)
Do you believe (no)
In anything (no)
At all (no)

You know when winter comes to visit
these big cities,
And the wind starts howling through
the elevator shafts.
Well, our love is like one of those
older, colder buildings.
But there's cracks in my concrete, I
begin to feel the draught.

You start to laugh (no)
You say you've won (no)
It's just I lost (no)
That's not the same (no)

I hobble to my corner and view the
situation.
And we'll settle finally for some form of
deep freeze
Hibernation.......now the

(repeat chorus)