(Jimmie Dale Gilmore and John Reed). . Tonight I think I'm gonna go downtown.. Tonight I think I'm gonna look around. For something I couldn't see. When this world was more real to me..
You walked in shining brighter than a headlight. Turning every head like a diamond in a coal mine. Packing more punch than a Mississippi fist fight. Oh oh my my.
"Hello",. ("Hello Loretta"). . Darling, I knew it was you. ("Loretta, there's something I just got to tell you"). Oh, please, tell me what to do. ("Yeah, I don't really know how to say this but I wanna tell you that I...").
Well, I feel like an old hobo. I'm sad lonesome and blue. I was fair as a summer day. Now the summer days are through. . You pass through places. And places pass through you.
Took a walk in my neighborhood. Two in the morning. By the Skytrain Station. . The streets were full of junkies and homeless. And they all wanted something.