one foot after the other one place pretty much like another some folks got a pretty good deal some are just looking for their next meal out here where the days go by and the glances never meet the eye it s a walking town and i m just out here walking round walking round this walking town you got a house on top of a hill and a powerful automobile the windows up the ac high in a world of comfort speeding by stressed out in the latest style how long has it been since you walked a mile in yours or anybody else s shoes well in any life there will be dues it s a walking town and i m just out here walking round walking round this walking town walking up walking down walking back walking round walking mute walking bound walking through your walking town one foot on the concrete shore one foot in the human sea night falls on the streets of the city and it falls over you and me and all our dreams and our descriptions of the life this was supposed to be drift above the rooftops and the houses until the sunlight finds me where i lay  and it s a walking town and i m back out here walking round walking round this walking town walking up walking down walking back walking round walking mute walking bound walking through this walking town