Lakeside Park [Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey, December 10, 1976] Lyrics

A modern-day warriorMean, mean strideToday's Tom SawyerMean, mean prideThough his mind is not for rentDon't put him down as arrogantHis reserve a quiet defenseRiding out the day's ...Read Full Lyrics

Big money goes around the worldBig money undergroundBig money got a mighty voiceBig money make no soundBig money pull a million stringsBig money hold the prizeBig money weave a mig...Read Full Lyrics

How many times do you hear it?It goes on all day longEveryone knows everythingAnd no one's ever wrongUntil later Who can you believe?It's hard to play it safeBut apart from a few g...Read Full Lyrics

I said I played this songSo many times beforeThat the melody keeps repeatingGrowing new ideasFlowing chords and notesLike a mountain river bleeding Well, I say as I look backAnd al...Read Full Lyrics

I turn my back to the windTo catch my breath,Before I start off againDriven on,Without a moment to spendTo pass an eveningWith a drink and a friend I let my skin get too thinI'd li...Read Full Lyrics

Well, I was only a kid, didn't know enough to be afraidPlaying the game, but not the way the big boys playedNothing to lose, maybe I had something to tradeThe way the big wheel spi...Read Full Lyrics

Time and motionWind and sun and rainDays connect like boxcars in a train Fill them up with precious cargoSqueeze in all that you can findSpontaneous elationAnd the long-enduring ki...Read Full Lyrics

There's no bread, let them eat cakeThere's no end to what they'll takeFlaunt the fruits of noble birthWash the salt into the earth But they're marching to Bastille DayThe guillotin...Read Full Lyrics

Grim-faced and forbiddingTheir faces closed tightAn angular mass of New YorkersPacing in rhythmRace the oncoming nightThey chase through the streets of ManhattanHead-first humanity...Read Full Lyrics

Well, you can stake that claimGood work is the key to good fortuneWinners take that praiseLosers seldom take that blameIf they don't take that gameAnd sometimes the winner takes no...Read Full Lyrics