Airplanes cut through the clouds Like angels can fly, we'll never die Sirens cut through the night Like screams that are fire, rising up high Like I've something to prove, nothing to lose In this city, in this city oh Most of my life

Summer night city Waiting for the sunrise, soul dancing in the dark Walking in the moonlight, love-making in a park When the night comes with the action I just know it's time to go Can't resist the strange attraction From that giant dynamo In the sun I

She's the woman A little low on cash But I'm high on luck I wanna be your knight In shining pick-up truck With a Chevy for my summer home Let's get the party started It's looking like the city towed My other apartment