Here shall we live in this terrible town Where the price for our eyes shall squeeze them tight like a fist And the walls shall have eyes and the doors
All of my life I've tried so hard Doing my best with what I had Nothing much happened all the same Something about me stood apart A whisper of hope that
See the great white star Over Battery Park Then a flare glides over But I won't look at that star Oh, my nuclear baby (One who spotted a star) Oh, my
There was a boy A very strange enchanted boy They say he wandered very far, very far Over land and sea A little shy and sad of eye But very wise was he
It's a god-awful small affair To the girl with the mousy hair But her mummy is yelling "No" And her daddy has told her to go But her friend is nowhere
I'm up on the eleventh floor And I'm watching the cruisers below My heart's in the basement My weekend's at an all time low He's down on the street And
Let's dance Let's dance Let's dance Put on your red shoes and dance the blues Let's dance To the song they're playin' on the radio Let's sway While color
Well she's a tongue twisting storm She will come to the show tonight Praying to the light machine She wants my honey not my money She's a funky thigh
Pushing through the market square, so many mothers sighing News had just come over, we had five years left to cry in News guy wept and told us, earth
People stared at the makeup on his face Laughed at his long black hair, his animal grace The boy in the bright blue jeans Jumped up on the stage And lady
Come on strong girl, lay the heavy trick on me The church of man, love, is such a holy place to be Make me baby, make me know you really care Make me
Hey man, ah leave me alone you know Hey man, well Henry, get off the phone, I gotta Hey man, I gotta straighten my face This mellow black chick just put
[Incomprehensible] Didn't know what time it was, the lights were low I leaned back on my radio Some cat was layin' down, some, "Get it on rock 'n roll
Time takes a cigarette, puts it in your mouth You pull on your finger, then another finger, then your cigarette The wall to wall is calling, it lingers
Ohh, yeah Ziggy played guitar, jammin' good with Weird and Gilly And the Spiders from Mars, he played it left hand But made it too far Became the special
Stone love, she kneels before the grave A brave son, who gave his life to see the slogan That hovers between the headstone and her eyes For they penetrate
Tony went to fight in Belfast Rudi stayed at home to starve I could make it all worthwhile as a rock 'n' roll star Bevan tried to change the nation Sonny
Oh, yeah Mmm Still don't know what I was waitin' for And my time was runnin' wild A million dead end streets and Every time I thought I'd got it made
