The Last Thing You Should Do Lyrics

Lyric discussion by scimitar_255 

Cover art for The Last Thing You Should Do lyrics by David Bowie

I think this song is about a girlfriend who does drugs: "What have you been doing to yourself? It's the last thing you should do" Drugs could kill you. "Nobody laughs any more" The drugs have gone out of hand

Save the last dance for me Catch the last bus with me Give the last kiss to me It's the safest thing to do-oh-oh-oh-oh

He's telling her that it would be better off doing something else.

My opinion