Streets of London

 Have you seen the old man

In a closed-down market?
Kicking up the paper
With his ___________________
In his eyes, you see no pride
And held loosely at his side
Yesterday's paper
Telling __________________

So, how can you tell me you're lonely?
And say for you that____________________?
Let me take you by the hand
And lead you through the streets of London
Show you something to make you change your mind

Have you seen the old girl
Who walks the streets of London?
Dirt in her hair
And her _______________
She's no time for talking
She just keeps _______________
Carrying her home
In two carrier bags

So, how can you tell me you're lonely?
And say for you that the sun don't shine?
Let me take you by the hand
And lead you through the streets of London
I'll show you something to make you change your mind

In the all night café
At a q___________
Same old man
Sitting there_____________
Looking at the world
Over the rim of ________
Each tea __________
And he wanders home alone

So, how can you tell me you're lonely?
Don't say for you that the sun don't shine
Let me take you by the hand
And lead you through the streets of London
Show you something to make you change your mind

Have you seen the old man
Outside the seaman's mission?
Memory fading with
The medal ribbons __________
In our winter city
The rain cries ____________
For one more forgotten hero
And a world _____________

So, how can you tell me you're lonely?

And say for you that the sun don't shine?
Let me take you by the hand
And lead you through the streets of London
Show you something to make you change your mind