Setting Me Up

[Verse 1] You say I'm the greatest bound for glory Well the word is out and I learned I got the latest side of the story You're pulling out before you get burned Well, your hands are squeezing me down to the bone I never saw you breaking no law Stands to reason I've got to leave you alone What're you taking me for [Chorus] 'Cause you're setting me up to put me down You're just making me out to be your clown You're just setting me up to put me down You better give it up, (give it up), yeah give it up Quit your messing around [Guitar solo] [Verse 2] You think I care about your reaction You think I don't understand All you wanted was a piece of the action Now you talk about another man [Chorus] 'Cause you're setting me up to put me down You're just making me out to be your clown You're just setting me up to put me down You better give it up, (give it up), yeah give it up Quit your messing around