This song was written for consideration as the primary musical theme to the 007 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only. The producers of the film chose to pass on the song, despite its musical affinity to the dramatic intensity of “James Bond” film theme songs of the past, prior to 1982. Instead, they...
[Verse 1]
Don't look over my shoulder
I'm trying to read
Remember those intimate moments
Don't forget my privacy
We both have our orders
And a trick up the sleeve
There's no use pretending
You're alseep
The subject was roses
Quine geology
Deliberate notice
You're taking of me
Caution and danger
Are not family
Don't try turning the tables
On me!
[Chorus]
Too long and too lonely
For your eyes only
Secretly
[Verse 2]
Enjoy the paradox
You thinking I'm the fox
Can't you see
You personally
So many people know who you are
And they know how you've been looking
For your counterpart
We're chasing an echo
In sonic 3-D
If I laugh without joking
Make believe
[Chorus]
[Verse 3]
Enjoy the paradox
You thinking I'm the fox
Can't you see
You personally
[Chorus]
[Verse 4]
I like what you're showing
For your eyes only
Secretly
For your eyes only
For Your Eyes Only was written by Debbie Harry & Chris Stein.
For Your Eyes Only was produced by Mike Chapman.