[Intro]
             
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[Verse 1]
            
Just a small t

           
own girl, livi

       
ng in a lonely

 world
            
She took the m

              
idnight train 

         
going anywhere
            
Just a city bo

           
y, born and ra

        
ised in south 

Detroit
            
He took the mi

              
dnight train g

        
oing anywhere

             
A singer in a 

          
smoky room, a 

              
smell of wine 

    
and cheap perf

ume
             
For a smile th

             
ey can share t

              
he night, it g

           
oes on and on 

    
and on and on

[Chorus]
             
Strangers wait

    
ing up and dow

n the boulevar

d
             
Their shadows 

          
searching in t

he night
             
Streetlight, p

       
eople, living 

just to find e

motion
             
Hiding, somewh

             
ere in the nig

       
ht

[Verse 2]
             
Working hard t

           
o get my fill,

          
 everybody wan

ts a thrill
             
Paying anythin

             
g to roll the 

           
dice, just one

      
 more time
             
Some will win,

             
 some will los

           
e, some were b

             
orn to sing th

   
e blues
             
Oh, the movie 

             
never ends; it

           
 goes on and o

      
n and on and o

n

[Chorus]
             
Strangers wait

  
ing up and dow

n the boulevar

d
             
Their shadows 

              
searching in t

   
he night
             
Streetlight, p

     
eople, living 

just to find e

motion
             
Hiding, somewh

             
ere in the nig

       
ht

[Outro]
             
Don't stop bel

          
ieving hold on

         
 to the feelin

g
            
Streetlight pe

                    
ople
             
Don't stop bel

          
ieving hold on

         
 to the feelin

g
            
Streetlight pe

                    
ople
             
Don't stop bel

          
ieving hold on

         
 to the feelin

g
            
Streetlight pe

                    
ople