Suzanne Vega - Neighborhood Girls Lyrics
we had ourNeighborhood girl, sheUsed to hang out, in front ofMckinseys bar, and we wereInterested in her, and herClientele...We just wonder where shes gone...oh shes gone?yes, shes gone, gone, gone.i think you know yourNeighborhood girl, sheLives on my street, now, withEyes of iceIve seen her in the morning, when she isWalking in the sunAnd I always thought that sheLooked kind of niceShe spoke to me onceAt a party, I thinkAnd I thought at the timeThat she had had too much to drink, because sheSaid to me, `theres a backbone goneAnd Ive got to get it backBefore going on...And your neighborhood girlSeems to have resignedShe was looking out at peopleFrom the back of her mindAnd before she went offShe spoke to me againShe came up and said`you have the eyes of a friendAnd theres a razors edgeThat I have lost somewhereAnd I would like it backSo if youve seen it anywhere...Ive been out for a whileBut Ill be back in a bitI am just walking through the smokeFinding out if this is itBecause Ive got this feelingThat things are going greyAnd Id like to hear a straight lineTo help me find my way...I looked at herAnd I did not know waht to say.She had long black hair.must be a differentNeighborhood girl, causeOurs had blonde hair, in front ofMckinseys barAnd we were interested in herAnd herClientele...We just wonder where shes gone...oh shes gone?yes, shes gone, gone, gone.
