The evening went on and on Was it time to say goodbye To all the big decisions And dirty dishes in his life

Woke up this morning in a bed, in a bed of fire People and buildings in my head burning

marry one of them pretty cookin' wives and die alone in a big old house Oh, he was an American boy He

marry one of them pretty cookin' wives And die alone alone in a big old house Oh, he was an American boy

looked to take myself a silver By the moonlight still lay a-bare Barely unnoticed, bury my head in her

looked to take myself a silver By the moonlight still lay a-bare Barely unnoticed, bury my head in her

Last night I woke I was somewhere sleeping In a strange woman's bed With my head still ringin

Last night I woke I was somewhere sleeping In a strange woman's bed With my head still ringin

and catch a train headed South. Or step right out of my car, into the Rain drippin' down my fingers, Into my

We are soul children. Children of many colors. Walkin on a big black street We all want different