Steel Bars – English Lyrics

• By: Michael Bolton
• Album: The Essential Michael Bolton

Lyrics & Translation

Explore the depths of emotional confinement with Michael Bolton's "Steel Bars", co-written with Bob Dylan. This power ballad uses vivid imagery to depict the feeling of being trapped in a relationship. Delve into the lyrics to understand the nuances of obsession and the yearning for freedom, enriching your English vocabulary and comprehension through music.

[English]

(upbeat music)

♪ In the night I hear you speak ♪

♪ Turn around your in my sleep ♪

♪ Yeah ♪

♪ Feel your hands inside my soul ♪

♪ Holding on and you won't let go ♪

♪ Yeah ♪

♪ I try to run but there's no where to stay ♪

♪ I keep dangling and I just can't break these ♪

♪ Steel bars wrapped around me ♪

♪ I've been your prisoner since the day you found me ♪

♪ I'm bound forever til the end of time ♪

♪ Steel bars wrapped around this heart of mine ♪

♪ Trying hard to recognize ♪

♪ See the face behind the eyes ♪

♪ Yeah ♪

♪ In your heart there's weights like chains ♪

♪ But my heart there still remains ♪

♪ Oh ♪

♪ I'm still running but there's nowhere to hide ♪

♪ My love for you has got me locked up inside these ♪

♪ Steel bars wrapped around me ♪

♪ I've been your prisoner since the day you found me ♪

♪ I'm bound forever til the end of time ♪

♪ Steel bars wrapped around this heart of mine ♪

♪ Every damn step I take ♪

♪ Every desperate move I make ♪

♪ It's clear to me ♪

♪ What could all my living mean ♪

♪ The time I tell is so obscene ♪

♪ Time itself don't mean a thing ♪

♪ I'm still in love with you ♪

♪ Steel bars wrapped around me ♪

♪ I've been your prisoner since the day you found me ♪

♪ I'm bound forever til the end of time ♪

♪ Steel bars wrapped around me ♪

♪ I've been your prisoner since the day you found me ♪

♪ I'm bound forever til the end of time ♪

♪ Steel bars ♪

♪ Steel bars wrapped around me ♪

♪ I've been your prisoner since the day you found me ♪

♪ I'm bound forever til the end of time ♪

♪ Steel bars ♪

♪ Steel bars wrapped around me ♪

♪ I've been your prisoner since the day you found me ♪

♪ I'm bound forever til the end of time ♪