Downtown

<br>(Mark Stuart, Stacey Earle)<br><br>Grow up downtown<br>Grew up wise<br>Know it well<br>Lived there all your life<br><br>Know it like<br>Your own backyard<br>Never have to leave<br>To get that far<br><br>Her warm glow surrounds<br>Cradling her town<br>Holding her upright<br>Up come the lights<br><br>Head up Broad<br>Be on time<br>You can almost taste it<br>A real good find<br><br>Walk right into<br>A brand New Year<br>Horns a blowin`<br>Music to your ear<br><br>She will never sleep<br>In earning all her keep<br>Oh but when she truly shines<br>Up come the lights<br><br>Every day she`s brings them in<br>Then sends them back<br>Those who stay, end of day<br>Give her back her&amp;<br><br>Downtown, late at night<br>Downtown, moves just right<br><br>Downtown, where lovers go<br>Downtown, finding true hearts with soul<br><br>While city folk lie fast asleep<br>A lonesome one still walks the streets<br>But that`s when it all goes down<br>Up come the lights