Sin City
Billy Bragg
#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study scholarship or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## >From (Francois Rousseau) Subject: AOTW: Billy Bragg: Sin City Date: Thu 15 Apr 1993 05:57:04 GMT Sin City Intro: This old town ’s filled with sin It’ll swallow you in If you got some money to burn Take it home right away You’ve got three years to pay The city is waiting his turn (chorus) This old earthquake ’s gonna leave me in the poor house It seems like this old town ’s insane On the thirty-first floor a gold plated door Won’t keep out the lord’s burning rain The scientist say it will all wash away But we don’t believe anymore So we got our recruit And a green mohair suit So please show your I.D. at the door (chorus) A friend came around tried to clean up this town His ideas made some people mad But he thrusted his crowd so he spoke right out loud And they lost the best friend they had (chorus) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Francois Rousseau Laboratoire Incognito (Computer Languages) Universite de Montreal Canada E-mail: rousreal.ca ----------------------------------------------------------------------------