Down Town

Lyrics

[Intro: London Community Gospel Choir, Petula Clark, King Boy D] Jesus, Jesus, Jesus Christ is born today He's born today Hey, hey D-d-down Hey, hey Alright! Hey, hey D-dow-dow-dow Hey, hey I'm gonna rap [Verse 1: King Boy D, Petula Clark] Downtown, walk around Looking at the world go by Got the cash, wanna buy crack In the end it's all a lie Rhy-rhy-rhythm Rhy-rhy-rhy-rhythm Downtown, down and out Dying in the dead of night With your special brew and your special view Of a world that could be right [Pre-Chorus: King Boy D, London Community Gospel Choir] Glory! What glory? Glory! In a wine bar world? Glory! in a tenement block? Glory! Ok, let's hear it! [Chorus: London Community Gospel Choir] Up above, the angels look down Singing their hosannas shining glory around A baby boy into the world he came You heard the story, you know his name And the angels sing Glory, glory, glory hallelujah Jesus Christ is born Glory, glory, glory hallelujah (Glory, glory hallelujah) Jesus, Jesus, Jesus Christ is born today (Jesus, Jesus, is born today) [Post-Chorus: Petula Clark] Downtown D-d-downtown D-dow-dow-dow Neon signs are pretty Neon-neon-neon Neon signs are pretty [Verse 2: King Boy D] Hey, downtown, down and out Dying in the dead of night With your special brew and your special view Of a world that could be right [Pre-Chorus: London Community Gospel Choir, King Boy D] Glory! Were the fields so green? Glory! Was the family serene? Glory! In Leicester Square Glory! Can you do it clean? [Chorus: London Community Gospel Choir] Down below we looking up Singing our songs but they don't mean noth' That baby boy said he's the way Where all they know makes you fall today And the people sing Glory, glory, glory hallelujah Jesus Christ is born (Mmmm-Hmmm) Glory, glory, glory hallelujah Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, what can we do? (Jesus, Jesus, what can we do?) What can we do? [Bridge: Petula Clark] Dow Dow-Dow Dow Dow-Dow-Dow-Dow Dow-Dow Downtown Things will be great when you're downtown No finer place for sure, downtown Everything's waiting for you [Chorus: London Community Gospel Choir] Up above, the angels look down Singing their hosannas shining glory around (Yeah) A baby boy into the world he came You heard the story, you know his name And the people sing Glory, glory, glory hallelujah Jesus Christ is born (Mmmm-hmmm) Glory, glory, glory hallelujah Jesus, Jesus, Jesus Christ is born today (Jesus, Jesus, is born today) (Mmmm-hmmm) [Outro: London Community Gospel Choir] Glory, glory, glory hallelujah Jesus Christ is born (Yeah-yeah-yeah) Glory, glory, glory hallelujah Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, what can we do? (Jesus, Jesus, what can we do?) What can we do? What can we do?