Speechless

Status Quo · Top 100 [2010]

Everytime I watch you gotta switch you off

You surely can't be serious

Everytime I see you I just can't believe you

Totally ridiculous

All those days I spent staring at your wilderness

All those ways you got to me, threw me

You, you leave me speechless



You, you make me scared of you, you make me scared

Of losing concentration

Whoo! Make me afraid of you, make me afraid of

Losing conver- conver- conver- conver- conversation

All my friends say that you're completely fruitless

Hide away with you, I'm guilty, I'm guilty

You've found my only weakness



You, you leave me spechless, you, you leave me speechless

You, you leave me speechless

I said you, you leave me speechless, you, you leave me speechless

You, you leave me speechless

I said you, you leave me speechless, you, you leave me speechless

You, you leave me speechless

I said you, you leave me speechless, you, you leave me speechless

Speechless, speechless, speechless, speechless



Entertainment, ah!

You leave me speechless, still leave me speechless

You leave me speechless, you leave me spee-ee-ee-eechless

You leave me speechless, still leave me speechless

You leave me speechless, you leave me spee-ee-ee-eechless

You leave me speechless, still leave me speechless

You leave me speechless, you leave me spee-ee-ee-eech...

...Less



Your remote control is sending out patrols

I've got consumer sadness

Spray me, camouflage me, blind me so I can't see

Help me through this madness

All those years I spent clinging to your warm breast

All those words mean less

I don't think, I just

Gotta get it off my chest - you pest!



You, you leave me spechless, you, you leave me speechless

You, you leave me speechless

I said you, you leave me speechless, you, you leave me speechless

You, you leave me speechless

I said you, you leave me speechless, you, you leave me speechless

You, you leave me speechless

I said you, you leave me speechless, you, you leave me speechless

Speechless, speechless, speechless, speechless



You leave me speechless

I said you leave me, you leave me

You leave me speechless

I said you leave me, you leave me

You leave me speechless

Speechless - Status Quo

Released on the 2010 compilation Top 100, "Speechless" stands as a quintessential example of Status Quo's enduring rock and roll energy. The track features the band's signature driving rhythm section and John Anthony's distinctive vocals, delivering a classic mid-tempo groove that has defined their career for decades. While the song does not appear on their original studio albums, its inclusion in the compilation highlights its status as a staple within their extensive catalogue of hits. The recording captures the raw, unpolished power characteristic of the group's live performances and studio work from the 1970s and beyond, cementing their legacy as pioneers of hard rock and blues-infused pop.