Shattered
Ton : BEnglish
Couplet
EShattered Bshattered
ALove and hope and sex and dreams
Are Bstill surviving on the street
ELook at me A- I'm in tatters!
BI'm a shattered.
Couplet
BShattered
Friends are so alarming
And my lover's never charming
Life's just a cocktail party - on the street
Big Apple
People dressed in plastic bags
Directing traffic Some kind of fashion
Refrain
BShattered
ALaughter joy and loneliness and Bsex and sex and sex and sex
ELook at me - AI'm in tatters I'm a Eshattered
Couplet
BShattered
All this chitter-chatter chitter-chatter chitter-chatter 'bout
Shmatta shmatta shmatta -- I can't give it away on 7th Avenue
This town's been wearing tatters
(shattered shattered)
Couplet
AWork and work for love and sex
BAin't you hungry for success Esuccess success success
ADoes it matter? (EShattered) Does it matter?
BI'm shattered. Shattered
Refrain
Ahhh look at me - I'm a shattered
I'm a shattered
Look at me - I'm a shattered yeah
Couplet
Pride and joy and greed and sex
That's what makes our town the best
Pride and joy and dirty dreams and still surviving on the street
And look at me - I'm in tatters yeah
I've been battered what does it matter
Does it matter uh-huh
Does it matter uh-huh I'm a shattered
Couplet
Don't you know the crime rate is going up up up up up!
To live in this town you must be tough tough tough tough tough!
You got rats on the west side
Bed bugs uptown
What a mess this town's in tatters I've been shattered
My brain's been battered - splattered - all over Manhattan
Couplet
Uh-huh This town's full of money grabbers
Go ahead
Bite the Big Apple don't mind the maggots huh
Shadoobie My brain's been battered
My friends they come around they
Flatter flatter flatter flatter flatter flatter flatter!
Pile it up pile it high on the platter