Syncopated City – Ed Rashed – letras

Wrap me in a package, send it overnight mailTo the Syncopated City by the underground railGotta hear some Jazz up on bad old BroadwayNeed some razzmatazz, blow some backbeat my wayGonna go – Syncopated CityAnd that Jazz – soundin’ mighty prettyGonna get – down inside The Apple tonight, tonight, tonightMeet me on the A Train, take the old MTAI’ll be headin down to Bleecker where the Bluesmen all playUp in Lincoln Plaza we’ll be dancin’ all nightThen gimme some tomorrow, there’ll be no end in sightGonna stay – Syncopated CityAnd those Blues – diddy me wa diddyLook for me – down inside The Apple tonight, tonight, tonightThere’s a rolling poly-rhythm with the upbeats on topAnd a pulse that keeps on pushing ’til your Be knows how to BopYou’ve got one foot tipping this way and the other tapping thatSyncopated situations from your heels up through your hatCall in the morning, tell the boss that I’m gone’Cause the sun’ll catch us moving to the slow beats at DawnUnderneath a bridge, where the music won’t stopHuddled up where lights are blown outKeep it down, or we’ll get thrown outTell the bassman, keep an eye out for the sleepy-eyed cop…It’s the life – Syncopated CityStill can’t sleep – feeling kind of giddyMust have been – down inside The Apple all night, all night, all nightOoo, Syncopated CityOoo yeah, yeah, yeah, Syncopated City