Well, you can take the subway, I'll meet you there I'll get a taxi 'cos it's rough down here The buildings were burning on the 4th of July Oh but we have fun On the Lower East Side (3x) And now the clubs are open all night long It's the kind of place you feel you belong Take off your pretense and follow me On the Lower East Side, yeah, we can be free On the Lower East Side (2x) In Alphabet City - hey hey - In Alphabet City (2x) The rain is falling on the summer heat On the Lower East Side it's cool on the street Street cars drive out of control Oh come on girl, let's catch some rock 'n' roll On the Lower East Side (2x) In Alphabet City - hey hey - In Alphabet City (2x) Alphabet City so pretty at night All night parties, neon lights Rich man, poor man, beggar man, thief Alphabet City is the place for me Alphabet City (2x) C'mon Carry me home (4x)