Don't wait, don't wait Don't wait for the good times to come We got 'em right here, we're on the run Don't wait, don't wait Going back, going back Going
Downtown L.A. is a depressing place You can see young men with deep lines in their face They could all be something if somebody cared But nobody knows
From the California shore to New York City The beat don't never stop You can hear it on the radio anywhere you go It's steady as the rhythm of a clock
Had me a woman down in Tennessee Boy she used to love me Free fever got me and I had to go I never seen that woman no more New York City is a place I
Mississippi River railroad track Want to go to Memphis get my baby back Get me a motorcycle take off tomorrow If it don't run I'll get me a car Fill
I ain't high on cocaine I don't need the pain It's bad for your brain and that's true I ain't droppin' no names I ain't playin' no games I'm just one
Every time I stop awhile and think about your sweet smile I can't do nothing else all day The way that you wink your eye every time you walk by Baby
Nobody but you in my dreams at night Nobody but you in my thoughts Nobody but you in my dreams at night Without you I am lost, without you I am lost
Grasshopper cannot stop her roaming, And her home and friends don't mean anything no more. Show-stopper, you cannot top her. With a cowboy grace, can
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I don't know what I've told The green grasshopper got a cigarette smoke Let me fucking put smoke in my lungs
Why don't you tell me what's wrong, baby? I'll do all I can. And if it's about where we're heading, maybe, you have the wrong man. Cause' I can