The midnight's down and the sun's all gone in the city In the city The sirens are hummin', everything's so gritty It's a pity, it's a pity City Blues All alone and comin' 'round your windowpane Gets me to leave then I'll catch the train and get out, yes I will City Blues Nothing ever seems to come to no good, no The sky is gray, everybody's gotta pay in the city In the city The strange loud people made a mess of the world, it wasn't pretty It's a pity City Blues All alone and comin' 'round your windowpane Gets me to leave then I'll catch the train and get out, yes I will City Blues Nothing ever seems to come to no good, no City Blues All alone and comin' 'round your windowpane Gets me to leave then I'll catch the train and get out, yes I will City Blues Nothing ever seems to come to no good, no