Laura Nyro - Walk the Dog & Light the Light (Song of the Road) lyrics

Gonna make my livin' Independence Walkin' with the gypsies They call it 'that ribbon of highway' Gonna buy a house Make it a home Another mile A shot of coffee Take my sugar On the phone - "Child of mine I'm headin' for the city line Oo Walk the dog & light the light I'll see you Sunday 'Cause I'm workin' on Saturday nite" They make their livin' Their independence Dawn thru moonlight On both sides Of that ribbon of highway A melting pot They come from all over Thru down south Pacific rim Northern snow And east thru autumn Are you fine? My love Mama's headin' for the city line Oo Run the dog Darlin' light the light I'll see you Sunday 'Cause I'm workin' on Saturday nite See you Sunday 'cause I'm workin' on Saturday Nite - Operator Take this precious dime Precious time Mama's headin' for the city The city, the city line Oo In my heart I will light the light And see you Sunday 'Cause I'm workin' on Saturday nite See you Sunday 'Cause I'm singin' on Saturday N-i-t-e