The lonely city does not sleep Or keep her promises to you Her strange property's so cheap 'Cause the ghosts are seeping through Are you a wolf or a sheep Yeah I wonder what's eating you Jesus hesitating all the time Every line that you do And I don't know And I don't care Lonely city everywhere Poor little lonely city Sad little town Oh, the loneliness abounds In our grounds The lonely city does not stop Or drop her blessings unto you In the railyards and docks All the clocks tick-tocking, too Jesus disappеaring in the thin air Lonely city evеrywhere But I don't care Plus I don't know Lonely city, hey hello The lonely city does not speak Or seek an audience with thee Her countenance is so bleak Right down to the freaking sea Jesus meditating all the while The lonely city makes me smile And I don't know Plus I don't care Lonely city everywhere Everywhere