Original lyrics

EN

Go! Hey! As long as I can remember I've been a slave to this need It's deeper than a river Deeper than a grave It could be a blessing, it could be a curse Well, I think it's my creed And I believe that in time it shall set me free Her name is La La Metropolitan It won't be long, my friend You are the only one I have Been so long since I was 17 Before I turn 70 This is the only time I have Well, the outside world has been creeping so slow. I've always known I was a dreamer But why have I been sleeping all this time? They're gonna wait for me to break, but I won't, no, no Won't let them control me Won't you own me? I am yours and you are mine Singing La La Metropolitan It won't be long, my friend You are the only one I have Been so long since I was 17 Before I turn 70 This is the only time I have La La metropolitan It won't be long my friend You are the only one I have No, don't get me wrong tonight Oh, of all the times This is the only time I have Only time I have I said, oh Lord, grant me your Grace And send me on my way Lend me Your Grace and send me on my way La La Metropolitan, It won't be long my friend You are the only one I have Been so long since I was 17 Before I turn 70 This is the only time I have Hey!