I'm the nightwatchman I make the rounds I'm the nightwatchman I gotta keep my nose to the ground Honey this ain't no job for a man like me I got potential, i can be just what you need You got to think about the pros and cons You could be right could be wrong I'm the nightwatchman I am security I'm the nightwatchman
How safe do you wa nt to be? I sit around at night, listen to the radio If i get bored i may have a little smoke Yeah i got a permit to wear this .38 But listen, my life's worth more than the minimum wage I'm the nightwatchman I am security I'm the nightwatchman How safe do you want to be?