Ask me questions, get no answers Give me nothing, take no chances Show me books with empty pages Wind your clocks and read your gauges Shadow boxer Shadow boxer Tell me truths that have no meaning Live in rooms that have no ceiling Now your friends are all departed So your secret's closely guarded Shadow boxer Shadow boxer Shadow boxer Don't go walking out late at night Bolt your door, lock your windows tight Be much safer staying out of sight You're just a shadow boxer Shadow boxer Shadow boxer Don't go walking out late at night Bolt your door, lock your windows tight Be much safer staying out of sight You might go down in a state of fright Watch out when you're all alone Locked inside your safety zone You might find that you have turned to stone Shadow boxer Shadow boxer Shadow boxer Shadow boxer You ain't nothin' but a shadow boxer Shadow boxer Shadow boxer