Gunpowder: A Ballet Lyrics

Lyric discussion by drummerboypbc 

Cover art for Gunpowder: A Ballet lyrics by Dr. Manhattan

I don't think its stalker-esque:

"While I know I've your recognition It's of its nature I'm not sure. If I could ever push this question I'd shut my ears for the answer."

which indicates that she knows he is there, but he doesn't know (or really want to know) what their relationship is, even though he knows its not how he wants it.