[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:18.72]Walking down Madison I swear I never had a gun [00:23.12]No I never shot no one I was only having fun [00:27.70]Walking down Madison swear I never had a gun [00:32.13]I was philosophizing some [00:34.37]Checking out the bums [00:36.39]See you give 'em your nickels  your pennies and dimes [00:39.03]But you can't give 'em hope in these mercenary times  oh no [00:45.88]And you feel real guilty about the coat on your back [00:48.02]And the sandwich you had  oh no [00:59.72]From an uptown apartment to a knife on the A train [01:05.31]It's not that far [01:08.96]From the sharks in the penthouse to the rats in the basement [01:14.26]It's not that far [01:18.01]To the bag lady frozen asleep in the park [01:21.85]Oh no it's not that far [01:27.18]Would you like to see some more [01:29.49]I can show you if you'd like to [01:36.64]Walking down Madison I swear I never had a gun [01:40.72]No I never shot no one wouldn't do it just for fun [01:45.34]Walking down Madison trying to keep my head screwed on [01:49.84]I was philosophizing some [01:51.54]Checking out the nuns [01:54.57]When you get to the corner don't look at those freaks [01:57.25]Keep your head down low and stay quick on your feet  oh yeah [02:03.80]The beaming boy from Harlem with the airforce coat [02:08.33]The ones who died [02:09.53]The ones who tried [02:10.49]The ones that sit and gloat [02:17.42]From an uptown apartment to a knife on the A train [02:22.97]It's not that far [02:26.35]From the sharks in the penthouse to the rats in the basement [02:31.93]It's not that far [02:35.59]To the bag lady frozen asleep on the church steps [02:40.84]It's not that far [02:44.27]Would you like to see some more [02:47.01]I can show you if you'd like to [02:54.84]Within every city and town there's a Madison [02:56.17]Frozen lives for whom nothing's happening [02:58.61]Hungry children is a mother's dilemma [03:00.80]Dumpster diving to feed her baby Emma [03:03.03]So you walk on by like it doesn't affect you [03:05.27]The held out hand that you pay no respect to [03:07.80]Nickels and dimes won't even buy your guilt [03:09.86]Another wino burnt to death in his quilt [03:11.98]It's a cardboard city  newspaper metropolis [03:14.44]The system can't cope or keep on top of this [03:16.60]The authorities come as you're not for display [03:18.84]Do they solve the problem no they move him away [03:21.16]They're in a vicious circle of no fixed abode [03:23.47]The social won't pay 'em the money they're owed [03:25.89]When you've got no money you can't pay rent [03:28.19]Hypothermia kills 'cos the system is bent [03:35.30]From an uptown apartment to a knife on the A train [03:40.21]It's not that far [03:44.28]From the sharks in the penthouse to the rats in the basement [03:49.71]It's not that far [03:53.40]To the bag lady frozen asleep in the park [03:57.46]Oh no it's not that far [04:03.17]Would you like to see some more [04:04.91]I can show you if you'd like to [04:11.91]From an uptown apartment to a knife on the A train [04:17.19]It's not that far [04:20.46]From the sharks in the penthouse to the rats in the basement [04:26.22]It's not that far [04:29.95]To the bag lady frozen asleep on the church steps [04:33.96]It's not that far