I was walking down the street the other day A woman stopped me She said, "Why is it you look so down in the mouth?" And I told her
This is a burnt-out town It's full of dirty looks There's ashes on main street And the mayor is cooking the books
Why, even my best friends Are turning into crooks
Yeah, this is a burnt-out town New Emperor, same clothes They're dancing on glass ceilings While the filthy money flows
Yes, and here I am stealing gas With a garden hose
Yeah! Take that, honey! That's right
This is a burnt-out town The city fathers have come to blows It's out of their realm of reality The truth's indecent when exposed
Yeah, it's a burnt-out town It's going down but no one knows Yeah, it's a burnt-out town Ain't dead but getting closeTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.