You can have your buildings. And your arithmatic. I don't need no crowded streets. Or city slicker tricks. I just need to be some place. Where I can move around.
Well you say you got the blues. You got holes in both of your shoes, yeah. You're feeling alone and confused. You got to keep on smilin', just keep on smilin'.
Oh depression. Is got you guessing. About the thing that you do. . Don't you let it. 'Cause you can bet it. She'll make a fool outta you. . When confusion.
Everybody seems like they're so stoned today. Seems we just don't realize where we're going. And it's sad for me to say. . Everybody's stoned but the feelin' is gone.
I was feelin' tired and troubled. I was feelin' down and out. I was gettin' lost in a shuffle. I was full of pain and doubt. . Lord, I had to find me somethin'.
Come on. Have you heard the news. Talk is goin' around. Let me tell you people. What is goin' down. . Well, it sure is easy. To get yourself in dutch, yes it is.