Don't want no lover They like to change their mind I don't need another stranger's alibis 'Cause they try to break you And they try to take your time But I got my own world, it's the cold, electric kind And there'll be no madness And there'll no sadness Don't need no people when I'm online Heart of the machine, truer than a human Says what it means, doesn't have illusions Turn on the screen, talk to the computer I'm gonna be livin' in the future ♪ I got my keyboard, truth at my fingertips And I trust this phone cord more than human lips And I will forget you 'till I lose you bit by bit And I will erase you like a number on a disc And it's so automatic And it's free of static And all the pieces will always fit Heart of the machine, truer than a human Says what it means, doesn't have illusions Turn on the screen, talk to the computer I'm gonna be livin' in the future ♪ And it's so automatic And it's free of static And all the pieces will always fit Heart of the machine, truer than a human Says what it means, doesn't have illusions Turn on the screen, talk to the computer I'm gonna be livin' in the future ♪ Heart of the machine, truer than a hu— Heart of the machine, truer than a hu— Heart of the mach—, heart of the mach— Heart of the mach—, heart of the mach— Heart