Lucy, she was far away From all the streets she used to call home Wondering on the rooftop Why he didn't call Lucy her skinny legs And a little frame of broken bones On the 16th floor she could as well have jumped [Chorus] The city said.. And she replied.. Her father would have never Approved a flying daughter in Soho So she took a step back And swallowed a Luvox Someone she didn't recognize In her room walking back and forth Saying this city just chews and spits back She has to come back home [Chorus] The city said.. And she replied.. Staring at the ceiling The swinging path of a crack in the wall Voices from the other room Her parents sobbing slowly Lucy running down the stairs On the street the first ride to New York Pa**ing by a cornerstore Soho is her home [Chorus] The city called.. And she replied..