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Talk of the Town

Bruce Hornsby

Harbor Lights

1993

fathers are up in arms
The city council is very alarmed
Cousins and uncles are having fits
Predictors of doom think this is it

Everybody else just stand

Talk of the Town/Charlie, Woody, n' You

Bruce Hornsby

Bride of the Noisemakers

2011

town fathers are up in arms
The city council is very alarmed
Cousins and uncles are having fits
Predictors of doom think this is it
Everybody else is

("Our platinum Jubilee, the future is ours")
("Help us celebrate all our city
Council has done for us")
("And our next generation of watchers
Workers

and your happiness is on loan.
The city council’s satisfied.
The union jack is out of sight.
Now don’t get angry, ‘cause that’s not right.

Such a sad face,

City trees 
City beauty City love City indifferent City ideas 
City nomads City smiles City bribes City money
City taxes City councils City chambers City

everybody be
Lookin for the boy
I'm not doin no free show
Blink and ill go fifty to a C note
Think it might be more
They got it out for me though
City council

The please I live is hip today
In comes the rich the poor has to go away

Down at city hall I state my case
The city council has all been paid
They stand for

Blue Water Line

The Brothers Four

Greatest Hits

1962

The City Council met last week, the vote was four to three
To burn the home town depot down and build a factory
To take that stretch of history

City Council

The Casualties

Die Hards

2001

to pay
The please I live is hip today
In comes the rich the poor has to go away

Down at city hall I state my case
The city council has all been paid

Crispy Critters

C.W. McCall

C.W. McCall's Greatest Hits

1978

Critters took over the City Council
And the dogs all barked their brains out
And the whole damn town was Crispy Critters
And the mayor was a space cadet

about
Speak free, keep the peace, when we say it loud (say it loud)
Meeting all my people at the City council
Pay attention so I know my rights (know

Talking Birmingham Jam

Phil Ochs

Newport Folk Festival

1964

walkin' yonder,
Throwin' some raw meat to the Mayor,
Feedin' bones to the City Council!"

Well, I said, "There's still something missing here,
You must

Blue Laces 2

Nipsey Hussle

Victory Lap

2018

I'ma teach myself
Made my first mil' on my own, I don't need your help
All black Tom Ford, it's a special evening
City council meeting, they got

really mister vocalist
SB County Son Wiggy the localist
Gotta vote gotta share your mouthful
Tell your family and the city council
Generation now we got no

Certified

Guru

Jazzmatazz, Vol. 3: Streetsoul

2000

your false words or lies
Word to God this is my job I'm workin hard every minute
Movin up in the rat race, city council to senate
So what you don't

Certified

James Cotton

Living the Blues

1994

is my job, I'm workin' hard every minute
Movin' up in the rat race, city council to senate
So what, you don't get it? You can't front no more
Been

parachute liquor and wine
Seen entire cities decay from the city council's decline
Fuck Don Cline
Many men were born without a spine
Heads have hung on gate,

one rainy November morn
Set his deep set eyes against the storm
Kissed his wife and headed out to fight
The city council's failed commuter's right

Yo

absurd
To even think about a boy or girl
In a world when poor kids need text books
Get denied, but city council's cheque books
Fund more police
Build more

Wolverine
Were found inside a motel room outside of San Joaquin
The city council voted the insurance board to pay
The victims of that heinous crime upon that

the mayor took that revenue and tucked it away
City council look like muppets they got nothing to say
They tryna gentrify the city mane it’s up in your face

And when the whale says what to do, I do it
And usually it's "Dance!"

This volcano is the city council chambers
Babushkas waiting for the bread truck

illuminated us
Made us glow oh oh

We see into the future
You've built your pianos that sound like mathematics
And I'm on city council
'Cause I care about shit

delegate
I'm speaking to it early
This my time and I am heaven sent
See the city council
And I look upon they evidence
City always changing
Still do seek