I hang out on ledges Out on the edges Creep behind hedges Smokin in doorways Always around here never went far I belong to these streets I know every crack, every brick Every tree, every bar Old Town News - Old Town News And the people grow older Some of them stay here And some of them long gone And the people grow older I'm skin and bone and secret Inside my room behind my door I live alone now I loved someone once And the people grow older Some of them stay here Some of them long gone And the people grow older I can see sunlight I can hear rainfall Outside my window Inside it's so cold I'm always home now Asleep in my chair
And the people upstairs are so loud And the downstairs are so old Old Town News - Old Town News And the people grow older Some of them stay here Some of them long gone And the people grow older Some of them stay here Some of them long gone And the people grow older Some of them stay here Some of them long gone And the people grow older Sirens are screaming disturbing my dreaming The sound of the traffic's a comfort to me When the TV's shut down for the day There are songs in my head when I go to bed And sirens are screaming disturbing my dreaming The sound of the traffic's a comfort to me When the TV's shut down for the day...