Well, the version that Meat sang was originally supposed to be recorded by Fire Inc. Then Jim wrote another draft.
> I much prefer Fire Inc's lyrics, to me its more intimate
> and emotional, like two lovers only just realising what
> they meant to each other. Meats version is more about the
> thrill of the night, more like a fling, then again, maybe
> the songs are part of one bigger story? Maybe Meats
> version is at the start of a relationship, when everything
> is new and exciting, and the Fire Inc version is when they
> stop playing around and really start to make a go of it.
> Knowing Jim's style, that really wouldn't surprise me if
> that was his thinking behind it
>
> >
> >
> > > I really like Meat's version, but I don't like the change
> > > in lyrics for Fire Inc's
> >
> > Oh yeah, I see what you mean. Fire Inc has better
> > production, because it's Jim, but Meat Loaf has the better
> > lyric.
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