There's a hard moon risin' on the streets tonight There's a reckless feeling in your heart as you head out tonight Through the concrete canyons to the
Just take those old records off the shelf I'll sit and listen to 'em by myself Today's music aln 't got the same soul I like that old time rock 'n' roll
A gypsy wind is blowing warm tonight The sky is starlit and the time is right And still you're tellin' me you have to go Before you leave there's something
I remember standing on the corner at midnight Trying to get my courage up There was this long lovely dancer in a little club downtown I loved to watch
Stood there boldly Sweatin' in the sun Felt like a million Felt like number one The height of summer I'd never felt that strong Like a rock I was eighteen
It seems like yesterday But it was long ago Janey was lovely, she was the queen of my nights There in the darkness with the radio playlng low And the
I know it's late, I know you're weary I know your plans don't include me Still here we are, both of us lonely Longing for shelter from all that we see
I used to smoke five packs of cigarettes a day It was the hardest thing to put them away I drank four or five bottles of wine I kept a glass in my hand
. I RAISE MY WHISKEY GLASS AND GIVE THEM A TOAST, I'M SURE THEY KNOW IT'S TRUE. I GOT NO RAP AGAINST THE SOUTHERN STATES. EVERY TIME I'VE BEEN THERE IT'S BEEN GREAT
She's totally committed To major independence But she's a lady through and through She gives them quite a battle All that they can handle She'll bruise
Until you've been beside a man You don't know what he wants You don't know if he cries at night You don't know if he don't When nothin comes easy Old
She packed up her bags and she took off down the road Left me here stranded with the bills she owed She gave me a false address Took off with my American
HE WANTS TO DREAM LIKE A YOUNG MAN WITH THE WISDOM OF AN OLD MAN. HE WANTS HIS HOME AND SECURITY, HE WANTS TO LIVE LIKE A SAILOR AT SEA. BEAUTIFUL
Who's gonna ride that chrome three wheeler Who's gonna make that first mistake Who wants to wear those gypsy leathers All the way to Fire Lake Who wants
Here comes old Rosie she's looking mighty fine Here comes hot Nancy she's steppin' right on time There go the street lights bringin on the night Here
Let's put a New Coat of Paint On this lonesome old town Set 'em up, set 'em up we'll be knockin' 'em down You wear a dress babe, I'll wear a tie We'll
So you're a little bit older and a lot less bolder Than you used to be So you used to shake 'em down But now you stop and think about your dignity So
Davey's cold as stone He got some bad merchandise and he was all alone Two more unsolved mysteries a iot of paper pushed around Most folks are just wakin' up in this great