you were born into a cold world with only the angels on your side and they whispered you must stay gold here don t let nothing blind your eyes so you go out into those cold streets and you get caught up in their lies they offer you money and power but someday they will leave you there to die don t you know the street will never love you like i do you won t find out until you re alone the street will never love you like i do so leave that life behind and come home and come home come home baby come home and if they loved you like i do whether your pocket s full or empty they would be around and if you lose it all they ll watch you take a fall nobody loves you when you re down and i see the way this world has tried to break you it tried to hurt me too you know i understand but i can t let you go and lose your soul because i love you open your eyes and take my hand don t you know the street will never love you like i do you won t find out until you re alone the street will never love you like i do so leave that life behind and come home and come home come home baby come home come home no one said it would be easy come home we ve had pain since we began come home i see how the world deceived you i understand  don t you know don t you know don t you know the street will never love you like i do you won t find out until you re alone the street will never love you like i do so leave that life behind and come home don t you know the street will never love you like i do you won t find out until you re alone the street will never love you like i do so leave that life behind and come home don t you know the street will never love you like i do you won t find out until you re alone the street will never love you like i do so leave that life behind and come home