Coney Island Baby-Lou Reed

Coney Island Baby Lou Reed You know man when I was a young man in high school I wanted to play football for the coach And all those older guys They said he was mean and cruel but you know Wanted to play football for the coach They said I was to little too light weight to play linebacker So I say I'm playing rightend Wanted to play football for the coach 'Cause you know some day You gotta stand up straight unless you're gonna fall Then you're gone to die And the straightest dude I ever knew was standing right for me all the time So I had to play football for the coach And I wanted to play football for the coach When you're all alone and lonely In your midnight hour And you find that your soul It's been up for sale And you begin to think 'bout All the things that you've done How much the studied to hate Just 'bout everything no one But remember the princess who lived on the hill Who loved you even though she knew you was wrong And right now she just might come shining through And the Glory of love glory of love Glory of love just might come through And all your twobit friends Have gone and ripped you off They're talking behind your back saying You're never going to be no human being And you begin thinking 'Bout all those things that you've done And who it was and what it was And all the different things you made every different scene Ahhh but remember that the city is a funny place Something like a circus or a sewer And just remember different people have peculiar tastes And the Glory of love the glory of love The glory of love just might see you through Glory of love the glory of love The glory of love might see you through Glory of love ah huh huh the glory of love Glory of love glory of love Glory of love give it to me now Glory of love Glory of love Glory of love Glory of love Glory of love glory of love see you through Oh my Coney Island baby now I'd like to send this one out for Lou and Rachel And all the kids and P S 192 Coney Island baby Glory of love I'd give the whole thing up for you now