There’s talk on the streetit sounds so familiarGreat expectationseverybody’s watching youPeople you meetthey all seem to know youEven your old friendstreat you like you’re something newJohnny come latelyThe new kid in townEverybody loves youSo don’t let them downYou look in her eyesthe music begins to playHopeless romancehere we go againBut after a whileyou’re lookin’ the other wayIt’s those restless heartsthat never mendJohnny come latelyThe new kid in townWill she still love youwhen you’re not around?There’s so many thingsyou should have told herBut night after nightyou’re willing to hold herJust hold her, tears on your shoulderThere’s talk on the streetit’s there to remind youthat it doesn’t really matterwhich side you’re onYou’re walking awayand they’re talking behind youThey will never forget you’til somebody new comes alongWhere you’ve been lately?There’s a new kid in townEverybody loves him, don’t they?Now he’s holding herand you’re still aroundOh, my, myThere’s a new kid in townOoh, hooEverybody’s talking ’bout the new kid in townOoh, hooEverybody’s walking like the new kid in townThere’s a new kid in townI don’t wanna hear itThere’s a new kid in townI don’t wanna hear itThere’s a new kid in townThere’s a new kid in townEverybody is talkingThere’s a new kid in townPeople started walkingThere’s a new kid in townThere’s a new kid in town