Manfred Mann's Earth Band - The City lyrics

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Joseph tends the garden Malan's houseOn friday evening,

Mr. Malan smokes his pipe and hands Joseph his pay

discuss the roses.

has a parcel of nearly new clothes for him

and his Malan's children play around the

wife and child are five hundred miles

in makes a cup of tea in the

takes it out to his concrete shed at the back of the

seets on his steel bed.

It is the he will get drunk in a

will be many months until he sees his has been many months.