Smalltown Boy

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Jimmy Somerville

Smalltown Boy

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[Intro] To your soul To your soul Cry Cry Cry [Verse 1] You leave in the morning with everything you own in a little black caseAlone on a platform, the wind and the rain on a sad and lonely face [Verse 2] Mother will never understand why you had to leaveBut the answers you seek will never be found at homeThe love that you need will never be found at home [Chorus] Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away (Oooh) [Verse 3] Pushed around and kicked around, always a lonely boy You were the one that they'd talk about around town as they put you down And as hard as they would try they'd hurt to make you cryBut you never cried to them, just to your soulNo, you never cried to them, just to your soul [Chorus] Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away (Crying to your soul, crying to your soul) Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away (Crying to your soul, crying to your soul) Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away (Cry) Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away [Bridge] Cry, boy, cry Cry, boy, cry Cry, boy, cry, boy, cry Cry, boy, cry, boy, cry Cry, boy, cry, boy, cry Cry, boy, cry, boy, cry Cry, boy, cry, boy, cry Cry, boy, cry, boy, cry (Cry) [Verse 4] You leave in the morning with everything you own in a little black case Alone on a platform, the wind and the rain on a sad and lonely face [Chorus] Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away (Cry) Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away (Cry) Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away (To your soul, to your soul) Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away (Cry) Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away (Cry) Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away (To your soul) Run away, turn away, run away, turn away, run away (To your soul)

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Credits

Writers
  • Larry Steinbachek
  • Jimmy Somerville
  • Steve Bronski