The City Has Left You Alone-Kevin Devine

[ti:The City Has Left You Alone] [ar:Kevin Devine] [al:Between The Concrete And Clouds] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The City Has Left You Alone - Kevin Devine [00:05.33]Neurotic intellectual [00:07.60]Emotionally unavailable [00:09.37]You're everything you think you should be [00:11.95] [00:13.39]But the truth is unavoidable [00:15.51]And every choice intentional [00:17.74]Darling I don't mean to be mean [00:20.17] [00:21.59]But you're see through as see through can be [00:24.11] [00:25.53]And when the party ends you're sweating in sheets [00:29.65] [00:31.34]Because the city has left you [00:34.72] [00:35.63]Alone [00:36.42] [00:39.69]You cycle on [00:41.22]Fast forward through [00:42.97] [00:43.91]The strangers in your phone [00:46.47] [00:47.47]And you're record [00:49.20] [00:49.88]Your voicemail [00:51.48]Find that perfect hollow tone [00:54.65] [00:55.73]Hey you've reached me [00:57.62]But what does that mean [00:59.72]I don't know [01:00.63] [01:04.34]So run your risk and play your part [01:06.41]Hide away your hardened heart [01:08.39]And tuck yourself back into your shell [01:10.87] [01:12.46]But is all that detached irony [01:14.39]That finely tuned delivery [01:16.67]Hurting more than it's ever helped [01:19.13] [01:20.62]Are you fooling anyone but yourself [01:23.10] [01:24.57]Well you're the only one who can tell [01:28.29] [01:30.36]Because the city has left you [01:33.84] [01:34.76]Alone [01:35.72] [01:38.63]In a chelsea bar at closing time [01:42.01] [01:42.92]Too wired to go home [01:45.62] [01:46.45]When a street shark [01:48.07] [01:48.64]With a songbird rap [01:50.95]And a repertory brogue [01:54.32]Slurs c'mon love [01:56.30] [01:56.97]There ain't no secret code [02:00.95] [02:02.80]Are you thinking what I'm thinkin' [02:06.33]Yes or no [02:10.07] [02:11.00]Leave the mourning for the mornin' [02:13.09]Love let's go [02:14.09] [02:25.71]You're acting out the dead [02:28.26]End of a theme [02:30.45] [02:33.79]A cliche in a roundabout [02:36.86] [02:37.89]Another person's dream [02:40.54] [02:41.72]It makes romantic copy but [02:45.09] [02:45.73]It's not a life to lead [02:48.99] [02:49.96]So roll your eyes and suck on your teeth [02:52.93] [02:56.24]No you don't need to prove nothin' to me [02:58.82] [03:02.25]The only one who knows what she need [03:06.25] [03:07.99]'Causes the city has left you [03:11.41] [03:12.31]Alone [03:13.00] [03:16.39]Squinting at an address [03:20.09]With a car service on hold [03:23.27] [03:24.02]You keep waiting on redemption [03:27.54] [03:28.19]Isn't waiting getting old [03:31.66] [03:35.01]Shut your eyes [03:36.08]City clears its throat [03:37.51] [03:40.57]On with the show