
Date of issue: 27.06.1999
Record label: Mute, Suicide
Song language: English
Super Subway Comedian |
Hey, yeah man |
Yeah the other day, y’know |
As usual |
Yeah, one of the million people that uh, just keep riding this subway system in |
New York City |
Yeah, New York City, man |
Most beautiful city in the world, man |
Yeah I tell ya, man |
Everybody here is like so free |
Yeah you could be anything you want! |
Man, I tell ya something man even the cops are cool here man |
Yeah, I tell ya |
But anyway |
Just to show you man, the other day |
This guy gets on the train here man he bops into the fuckin' car and he goes «yeah I’m a comedian» |
He says man «I'm the super subway rider man, himself!» |
Yeah, now listen here, man |
He can’t get a job for doin' his thing |
He can’t get a job, doin' his thing |
All he wants to do is make people laugh |
All he wants to do is make people laugh |
New York City subway man |
New York City subway man |
He strikes out anytime day or night |
Yeah man there he is running all over the place man |
He’s got everybody laughing man |
Yeah right in the middle of all this bleakness man |
Yeah there’s this guy walking «hey man, I’m a comedian» |
And there’s everybody goin' «wow, man» |
I’m the super subway rider man, yeah |
Able to leap those tall turn styles at one full bounce, man |
So there he is ridin' round |
Yeah, he rides the aisle to IND |
Yeah, he rides the aisle to IND |
Yeah here he is, strikin' everywhere man |
Yeah here he comes, man! |
Yeah, hey watch out, you’re gonna laugh, you’re gonna smile, man |
Yeah! |
Here he comes! |
Super subway comedian |
Aw yeah |
Super subway comedian |
Whoa, here he comes! |
Hey, you people man with that look on your face man |
Every day is the same day right? |
I know you don’t wanna smile |
Too cynical, right? |
But when this guy comes, man |
Watch out, you’re gonna laugh |
You’re gonna laugh so hard, man |
The tears’ll come down in your eyes |
Yeah, you’re gonna be doubled up, man |
You’re gonna never laugh so hard in your life |
He’s the super subway comedian |
He’s the super subway comedian |
Oh yeah, man! |
Yeah, lemme tell you something, man |
This only happens in New York City |
The most beautiful, wonderful place in the world |
The freest place in the world |
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