Kids in America

Lyrics

[Verse 1] Lookin' out a dirty old window Down below, the cars in the city go rushin' by (by) I sit here alone and I wonder why Friday night and everyone's movin' I can feel the heat, but it's soothin', headin' down (down) I search for the beat in this dirty town [Pre-Chorus] Downtown, the young ones are goin' Downtown, the young ones are growin' [Chorus] We're the kids in America (oh-whoa) We're the kids in America (oh-whoa) Everybody lives for the music, go 'round [Verse 2] Bright lights, the music gets faster Look, boy, don't check on your watch, not another glance (glance) I'm not leavin' now, honey, not a chancе Hot-shot, give me no problems Much latеr, baby, you'll be sayin', "Never mind" You know life is cruel, life is never kind [Pre-Chorus] Kind hearts don't make a good story Kind hearts don't grab any glory [Chorus] We're the kids in America (oh-whoa) We're the kids in America (oh-whoa) Everybody lives for the music, go 'round [Post-Chorus] La, la, la-la, la-la La, la, la-la, la La, la, la-la, la-la La, la, la-la, la [Verse 3] Come closer, honey, that's better Gotta get a brand-new experience, feelin' right Oh, don't try to stop, baby, hold me tight Outside, a new day is dawnin' Outside, suburbia's sprawlin' everywhere I don't want to go, baby [Pre-Chorus] New York to East California There's a new wave comin', I warn you [Chorus] We're the kids in America (oh-whoa) We're the kids in America (oh-whoa) Everybody lives for the music, go 'round [Post-Chorus] La, la, la-la, la-la La, la, la-la, la La, la, la-la, la-la La, la, la-la, la [Outro] La, la, la-la, la-la (We're the kids, we're the kids) La, la, la-la, la (We're the kids in America) La, la, la-la, la-la (We're the kids, we're the kids) La, la, la-la, la (We're the kids in America) La, la, la-la, la-la (We're the kids, we're the kids) La, la, la-la, la (We're the kids in America) La, la, la-la, la-la (We're the kids, we're the kids) La, la, la-la, la (We're the kids in) America