Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
Gary Numan
During much of the Telekon album, Gary was struggling with suddenly being thrust into the limelight. “I’m an Agent” vaguely references his fame and the mutual contempt between himself and the music industry. The disjointed and somewhat horrific images throughout this song refer to elements of stardo...
[Verse]
Send in eyes
Thoughts of crashing
All those pictures
Send in thoughts of John the God
Send in dreams
Lovers on corners
Clean my sheets
Your only chance is to break the "States"
[Chorus]
We are clean
Don't ask, I'm an agent
We are clean
Don't ask, I'm an agent
We are clean
[Verse]
Send in change
Secretaries
Nothing more
You can be replaced
You know
Send in chance
Bad conditions
Talk of leaving
Talk of walking out on me
[Chorus]
We are clean
Don't ask, I'm an agent
We are clean
Don't ask, I'm an agent
We are clean
[Verse]
Send in you
Send in pain
Send in lies
Send in words that I believe
Send in you
Stick on pretty aircraft nose
Nothing much to care about
Send in you
Just watch the face
You're sure to see
Something
Give this game away
Send in you
Get her out
Get her out
Call me
Just don't say the name
[Chorus]
We are clean
Don't ask, I'm an agent
We are clean
Don't ask, I'm an agent
We are clean
I’m an Agent was written by Gary Numan.
I’m an Agent was produced by Gary Numan.
Gary Numan released I’m an Agent on Fri Sep 05 1980.
Here’s what Gary Numan had to say about this song during an email interview in 1997 on his website in response to a fan question:
Disenchantment, disappointment, fear, a whole range of things as your dream becomes reality and yet turns into a partial nightmare at the same time.
‘John the God’ was...