London Calling

Bruce Springsteen, Steve Van Zandt, Elvis Costello, Joe Strummer. <br /><br />London calling to the faraway towns <br />Now war is declared, and battle come down <br />London calling to the underworld <br />Come out of the cupboard, you boys and girls <br />London calling, now don't look to us <br />Phoney Beatlemania has bitten the dust <br />London calling, see we ain't got no swing <br />'Cept for the ring of that truncheon thing <br /><br />[Chorus 1:] <br />The ice age is coming, the sun's zooming in <br />Meltdown expected, the wheat is growing thin <br />Engines stop running, but I have no fear <br />'Cause London is drowning, and I live by the river <br /><br />London calling to the imitation zone <br />Forget it, brother, you can go it alone <br />London calling to the zombies of death <br />Quit holding out, and draw another breath <br />London calling, and I don't wanna shout <br />But while we were talking, I saw you nodding out <br />London calling, see we ain't got no high <br />Except for that one with the yellowy eyes <br /><br />[Chorus 2: (x2)] <br />The ice age is coming, the sun's zooming in <br />Engines stop running, the wheat is growing thin <br />A nuclear era, but I have no fear <br />'Cause London is drowning, and I live by the river <br /><br />Now get this <br /><br />London calling, yes, I was there, too <br />An' you know what they said? Well, some of it was true! <br />London calling at the top of the dial <br />After all this, won't you give me a smile? <br />London calling <br /><br />I never felt so much alike [fading] alike alike alike