Big City Cat-Steve Forbert

[ti:Big City Cat] [ar:Steve Forbert] [al:Alive On Arrival] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Big City Cat - Steve Forbert [00:19.37]Buildings and people down under the skies [00:22.79] [00:24.28]I walk down the street looking out through my eyes [00:28.36]I'm getting so skinny it hurts to sit down [00:32.74]I'm deep in the well I'm in the rat trap town [00:37.32]Where it's dirty for dirty it's an eye for an eye [00:41.68] [00:42.20]It's a tooth for a tooth and a sigh for a sigh [00:47.01]And everything's edgy like musical chairs [00:50.75] [00:51.27]And everyone's looking but who really cares [00:55.40]Well I'm tryna get up tryna laugh in my head [00:59.84] [01:00.59]I'm walking on eggs and I'm climbing on thread [01:04.41]There's motors and traffic and racket and horns [01:09.56]My weary ol' stairway is wobbly and worn [01:15.10] [01:32.11]There a hissing of heaters and banging ol' pipes [01:36.68] [01:37.60]Screaming of women and laughing all night [01:41.06] [01:41.86]There's babies a crying and somebody's dog [01:45.64] [01:46.32]He's barking so loudly there's a man in the hall [01:50.18]Hell it's some kinda lunatic following me [01:54.81] [01:55.83]He's down by the john so I can't take a pee [01:59.14]I'm s'posed to be happy I'm here where it's at [02:03.73] [02:04.29]I'm a face in the crowd I'm a big city cat