At my feet Bittersweet Song of the city life Caught between love and strife Junkies' dream School kids scheme Picturing limousines Makin' the stairway scene Something's got to be exploding Shake it loose and set it free The rhythm of the street Let the music carry me Fill me with the rhythm of the street Mother cries and the Young girl flies Out of her rusty cage Liberty comes of age Ten o'clock Oh oh On any block See how the players change But the song always stays the same Yeah yeah yeah The rhythm of the street Open hearted symphony Fill me with the rhythm of the street The rhythm of the street Let the music carry me Fill me with the rhythm of the street The rhythm of the street