Petula Clark - Downtown 1977 <br /> <br />Released 1964 <br /> <br />When you're alone and life is making you lonely <br />You can always go downtown <br />When you've got worries, all the noise and the hurry <br />Seems to help, I know, downtown <br /> <br />Just listen to the music of the traffic in the city <br />Linger on the sidewalk where the neon signs are pretty <br />How can you lose? <br />The lights are much brighter there <br />You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares <br /> <br />So go downtown <br />Things will be great when you're downtown <br />No finer place for sure, downtown <br />Everything's waiting for you <br /> <br />Downtown (downtown) <br />Downtown (downtown) <br />Downtown (downtown) <br />Downtown (downtown) <br /> <br />Don't hang around and let your problems surround you <br />There are movie shows downtown <br />Maybe you know some little places to go to <br />Where they never close downtown <br /> <br />Just listen to the rhythm of a gentle bossa nova <br />You'll be dancing with 'em too before the night is over <br />Happy again <br />The lights are much brighter there <br />You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares <br /> <br />So go downtown <br />Where all the lights are bright, downtown <br />Waiting for you tonight, downtown <br />You're gonna be alright now, downtown <br /> <br />Downtown <br />Downtown <br /> <br />And you may find somebody kind to help and understand you <br />Someone who is just like you and needs a gentle hand to <br />Guide them along <br />So maybe I'll see you there <br />We can forget all our troubles, forget all our cares <br /> <br />So go downtown <br />Things will be great when you're downtown <br />Don't wait a minute more, downtown <br />Everything is waiting for you, downtown <br /> <br />Downtown (downtown) <br />Downtown (downtown) <br /> <br />So go downtown <br />Things will be great when you're downtown
