Her face had a run-in with a fist A stair and well The do-gooder comin' from the clique Of a classic hell There's signs of life and you're just standing here Behind your eyes there's no one anywhere Sleepin' on a subway City up above me Dreamin' up the words to this song Dreamin' that wasn't too sound Wakin' up in someplace Believe me, baby, I know They hold you tight then they let you go Never looked back, just left it alone Grabbed my coat, my hat Let the train take me home Sleepin' on a subway City up above me Runnin' since the day I was born Dreamin' that wasn't too sound Wakin' up in someplace Believe me, baby, I know Howlin' at me tellin' me she's sick And she needs some help Old woman suckin' on a dick For a dollar bill There's signs of life and you're just standing here Behind your eyes there's no one anywhere Sleepin' on a subway City up above me Dreamin' up the words to this song Dreamin' that wasn't too sound Wakin' up in someplace Believe me, baby, I know It's that little piece of nothin' that won't let you go Didn't looked back, just left it alone Grabbed my coat, my hat Let the train take me home Sleepin' on a subway City up above me Runnin' since the day I was born Dreamin' that wasn't too sound Wakin' up in someplace Believe me, baby, I know Livin' under bridges stayin' Where I was only visiting Where babies drink the Listerine To keep their livers clean And wintergreen Livin' under bridges stayin' Where I was only visiting Where babies drink the Listerine To keep their livers clean And wintergreen