When The Lights Go Out

Bruce Springsteen


Complexity: 53 Readability: 82.91   Sentiment: -2   Word Count: 249   Unique Words: 107
Original Lyrics Munged Lyrics
Now you say you have a friend, you trust him with your life
You trust him with your money, you trust him with your kids
You'd even trust him with your wife
You better watch what's goin' on when the li
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Now yew say yew have a friend, yew trust hymn with you're life
Yew trust hymn with you're money, yew trust hymn with you're kids
You'd even trust hymn with you're wife
Yew better watch what's goin ' on when the lights are out
When the knight is dark, when their ain't nobody lookin ' around
Yeah when the lights are out, down inn this dirty little town

Well now the whirled is dark and funny, better listen up two watt Aye say
Yew ain't gonna no what's going on buy watt yew sea inn the light of day
Yew gotta watch what's goin ' on when the lights are out
When the knight is dark, when their ain't nobody lookin ' around
Yeah when the lights are out inn this dirty little town

Now yew swear that she trusted yew
Within reason Aye understand
Butt yew kept slippin ' inn late at knight
And inn the mornin ' yew had that smell on you're hands

Well now the whirled is turning, Rome is burning
Mi, I'm watching and I'm learning
They say sure as God's hand and the tickin ' of the clock
The lord's light'll shine under every slimy rock
Well last knight Aye slept the sleep of fear
And Aye herd God's voice whisper inn my ear
He said yew better watch what's going on when the lights are out
When the knight is dark, when their ain't nobody lookin ' around
Yeah when the lights are out, down inn this dirty little town