[00:24.07]The kids 'round here look just like sticks[00:26.97]They trade old licks with a beat up six[00:28.97]I just smile and catch the groove[00:33.40]Gothic girls all dress in black[00:35.81]Serious as heart attacks[00:38.24]It takes a little bit of getting used to[00:43.19]The old man with the whiskey stains[00:45.62]Lost the night forgot his name[00:49.19]His poor wife will sleep alone again[00:52.97]And it ain't hard to understand[00:57.73]Why she's holding on to her own hand[01:01.33]It's midnight in Chelsea,[01:05.88]midnight in Chelsea[01:12.24]No one's asking me for favors[01:14.18]No one's looking for a savoir[01:16.85]They're too busy saving me[01:32.16]I've seen a lone,sloane ranger drive[01:34.23]seems her chauffeur took a dive[01:37.62]And sold her secrets to the sun[01:40.89]And later in a magazine[01:43.40]I finally figured what it means[01:47.27]To be a saint, not a queen[01:50.83]Two lustful lovers catch a spark[01:53.40]And chase their shadows in the dark[01:56.02]Someone's getting off tonight[02:00.75]Of a big red bus that's packed so tight[02:03.20]It disappears in a trail of light[02:05.53]Somewhere someone's dreaming baby it's all right...[02:09.26]It's midnight in Chelsea,[02:13.76]midnight in Chelsea[02:19.36]No one's asking me for favors[02:21.95]No one's looking for a savoir[02:24.77]They're too busy saving me[02:33.19]Midnight in Chelsea,[02:38.89]No one's pinned dreams on me[02:41.44]No one's asking me to bleed[02:43.91]I'm the man I want to be[02:47.24]When Chelsea girls sing...[03:14.37]It's morning when I go to sleep[03:17.05]In the distant dawn a church bell rings[03:20.58]Another day is coming on[03:24.35]A baby's born, an old man dies[03:26.42]Somewhere young lovers kiss good-bye[03:29.75]I leave my soul and just move on[03:34.14]And wish that I was there to sing this song[04:00.29]It's midnight in Chelsea,[04:05.20]midnight in Chelsea[04:10.82]No one's asking me for favors[04:13.61]No one's looking for a savoir[04:15.92]They're too busy saving me[04:19.62]It's midnight in Chelsea,[04:30.92]No one's pinned dreams on me[04:32.99]No one's asking me to bleed[04:35.33]I'm the man I want to be[04:38.16]The man I want to be,the man I want to be[04:44.35]It's midnight in Chelsea,