100 lyrics for "I am the city"
Homesick tired All alone in a big city Why should ev'rybody pity me, Nighttime's falling, folks are a singin', they dance till break of day Dear Old Southland with it's dreamy songs Takes me back there where I belong How I'd love to be in mammy's arms
PlayLook outside at the raincoats coming, say oh Johanna drove slowly into the city The Hudson river all filled with snow She spied the ring on his honor's finger A thousand years in one piece of silver She took it from his lily white hand Showed no fear
PlayThrow me in the slam Catch me if you can That you're wearing Tearing me apart New York City blues East side, West side lose Goin' under, rats in the cellar Goin' under, skin's turnin' yellow
PlayIn an ordinary world? Ordinary world In an ordinary world Baby, I don't have much But what we have is more than enough Where can I find the city of shining light How can I leave a buried treasure behind The days into years roll by It's where that I live
PlayThe city lines are down The kerosene's run out The fact surreal We relied upon I shed this unclean skin And start to feel again No more, no more 'Cause all the shoulders I wish to cry on gone And on that day they'll tell you
PlayPosted at the corner store, posted at the corner store Corner store, 2 AM Got some mango Hi-Chews, a bag of chips Rollin' through the city and we hide behind the tints In the Benz-o, got the Swisher out the window, then we dip Okay, 2 AM, I'm posted (I'm
PlayIf heaven ain't a lot like Detroit I don't want to go I'd just a soon stay home If they ain't got no 8 mile Like they do in the D Just send me to hell or Salt Lake City it would be about the same to me It would be about the same to me
PlayTomorrow never came In the Tropic of Cancer 'Cause if I had my way You'd would always stay I waited for you In the spot you said to wait In the city, on a park bench In the middle of the pouring rain 'Cause I adored you
PlayKaren, take me to the nearest famous city middle where they hang the lights Where it's random and it's common versus common, la la la I'm really worked up I have weird memories of you I have weird memories of you wearing long red socks and red shoes I
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