dawn awaits a sleepless english town of coloured grey here i roam the streets without you as summer fades away down in the city at nights oh the cold wind blows wherever you may be right now it must be getting late you re probably asleep already i am wide awake down in the city at nights don t be lonely so you ve told me but don t you worry now loneliness can be ignored and time has shown me how down in the city at nights i m missing you so much down in the city down in the city