X-Ray Style-Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros

[00:00.771]X-Ray Style -Joe Strummer [00:07.221]I see a million walk the city mile [00:13.901]The tickertape kings and the juveniles [00:20.411]Will anybody tell me which way to go [00:27.891]Will anybody come back on the C B radio [00:34.321]I'm counting the stars and the telegraph poles [00:41.121]And each one represents the hopes of a soul [00:49.01]You'd think that God wouldn't be so hard [00:56.211]When you see all the little children running [01:00.321]Running in the backyard [01:02.380]On a Mississippi gourd with a Sub Sahran song [01:09.271]Somebody is wailing in the financial district sun [01:17.121]Can anybody feel the distance to the Nile [01:24.431]I wanna live and I wanna dance awhile [01:30.171]Gonna make like Eddie on my rockabilly train [01:36.791]Gonna beat out the blues on my ball and chain [01:44.620]Oh you can't pull a hold up with a Be Bop gun [01:50.680]There's people living now [01:55.170]Who aint got no heart and ain't never had none [01:58.431]Down on the border they crawl all the way [02:05.391]To get a clip of living with a clean-all spray [02:13.491]Can anybody feel the distance to the Nile [02:20.411]I wanna live and I wanna dance awhile [02:41.510]You can't pull a hold up with a Be Bop gun [02:48.80]There's people living now [02:50.840]Who aint got no heart and ain't never had none [02:55.450]I hear a payphone ringing out on murder mile [03:01.270]The sucker who picks up gets his number dialled [03:09.580]And all the sparkling waters that ever flowed [03:16.560]Could never wash down this town [03:19.120]So clean that it glowed [03:22.731]And I need to see in an x-ray style [03:29.851]I need some rock art that don't come in a vial [03:37.771]Can anybody feel the distance to the Nile [03:45.31]I wanna live and I wanna dance awhile