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so long island got that floodthe one that they said would comeit didn't seem to bother anyonethe coastal lights went down like sandjust as they prophesiedwell no one really seemed surprisedwe all headed for higher groundand we took the whole damn townand in a tavern high and dryyou won't believe who would come bybilly joel played his old songat my gal's requestthe one that she likes the bestthen my friends we took the fifthall at the same timewell billy didn't seem to mindi can tell what we're made ofi can hear my whole town singso please don't go, there's nothing out thereyour world, tonight, is herein a tavern on a hillthat my town would come to fillSongtextewhen the power came back onwe turned it off and sang a songso long island got that floodthe one that we all had fearedworst one in eighty yearsnobody shed a tear, no no Aus Songtexte Mania