Looking out a dirty old window. Down below the cars in the street go
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rushing by.  I sit here a-lone and I wonder why.
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Friday night and everyone's moving I can feel the heat but it's shooting
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   heading down.  I search for the beat in this dirty town.
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   Downtown the young ones are going Downtown the young one are growing
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   We're the kids in A-merica (whoa-oh)
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  Everybody listen to the music go 'round
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Verse 2  (Bright lights....)
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Chorus (We're the kids....)
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Verse 3  (Come closer....)
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Chorus (We're the kids....)
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Instrumental/outro chanting
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