Brooklyn Roads(Originally Performed by Neil Diamond)-Hall Of Fame Cover Band

[ti:Brooklyn Roads] [ar:The Hit Co.] [al:New York City Rocks Box Set: Music from the Big Apple] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Brooklyn Roads(Originally Performed by Neil Diamond) - Hall Of Fame Cover Band [00:10.27]If I close my eyes [00:12.02] [00:13.97]I can almost hear my mother [00:16.70] [00:17.74]Callin neil go find your brother [00:20.60] [00:22.00]Daddys home [00:22.84]And it's time for supper [00:24.70] [00:25.53]Hurry on [00:26.02] [00:29.98]And I see two boys [00:31.98] [00:34.01]Racin up two flights of staircase [00:36.58] [00:37.78]Squirmin into papas embrace [00:40.63] [00:41.81]And his whiskers warm on their face [00:45.36]Wheres it gone [00:46.58] [00:49.18]Oh wheres it gone [00:50.83] [00:53.61]Two floors above the butcher [00:55.94] [00:58.02]First door on the right [00:59.24] [01:02.01]Life filled to the brim [01:03.69]As I stood by my window [01:05.72]And looked out on those [01:08.74] [01:10.41]Brooklyn roads [01:12.05] [01:15.93]I can still recall [01:17.86] [01:19.60]The smell of cookin in the hallways [01:22.65] [01:23.84]Rubber drying in the doorways [01:26.65] [01:27.47]And report cards I was always [01:31.05]Afraid to show [01:32.79] [01:35.73]Mamad come to school [01:37.17] [01:39.26]And as I'd sit there softly crying [01:42.34] [01:43.18]Teacherd say he's just not trying [01:46.31] [01:47.40]He got a good head if hed apply it [01:50.85]But you know yourself [01:52.50] [01:54.39]It's always somewhere else [01:56.81] [01:59.10]I built me a castle [02:01.41] [02:03.80]With dragons and kings [02:05.17] [02:07.72]And I'd ride off with them [02:09.28]As I stood by my window [02:11.46]And looked out on those [02:13.42] [02:16.04]Brooklyn roads [02:17.65] [02:39.68]Thought of going back [02:41.15] [02:43.18]But all I'd see are strangers faces [02:45.83] [02:47.43]And all the scars that love erases [02:50.18] [02:51.26]But as my mind walks thru those places [02:54.33]I'm wonderin [02:55.51] [02:58.60]What's come of them [02:59.80] [03:03.04]Does some other young boy [03:05.29] [03:07.36]Come home to my room [03:08.79] [03:11.25]Does he dream what I did [03:12.81]As he stands by my window [03:15.20]And looks out on those [03:17.66] [03:19.75]Brooklyn roads [03:21.27] [03:24.20]Brooklyn roads