Heaven 17

The Penthouse and the Pavement
Sweat my youth awayWith the rules we have to playSpeeding through your magazinePistol, pavement, no T.V.Talk and talk No time, nighttime Burnt insideHere comes the daylight, here comes my jobUptown in the penthouse or downtown with the mobHere comes the night time, here comes my roleGoodbye to the pavement, hello to my soulNow, here comes my jobCredit, bleeding with the mobDreams become idealsNo one knows the way I feel Here comes the daylight, here comes my jobUptown in the penthouse or downtown with the mobHere comes the night time, here comes my roleGoodbye to the pavement, hello to my soulLove to love Daytime, right time All my lifeFeel safe in the crowdAn no one admits they're crying aloudMy career fits like a gloveKnowing no orders can come from aboveSongtexteWork and workFull time, part timeAnytime at allAs you face the wallGod make it this time or never at allBefore your chance has goneCaptain this lead role and you'll be the oneShine and shineThis time, my timeMake me free at lastMake me free at lastHere comes the daylight, here comes my jobUptown in the penthouse or downtown with the mobHere comes the night time, here comes my roleGoodbye to the pavement, hello to my soul Aus Songtexte Mania