Stranger

Down down down town, east side of the river Bowery boys are living off the street There stands a stranger all dressed in black He's looking for someone - he's gonna knife 'em in the back Hit man, G-man, con man, watch it man, he might be from the CIA Sneaky Pete's using his feet, getting off the street 'cos He's got something to hide Danger, there's a stranger Intruding in your own backyard But stranger, there's a danger Don't come across nobody hard So tough mixing it rough down in Harlem There's no honky boys for miles around But there's that stranger all dressed in white He's looking for someone He's gonna show 'em the light, yeah He's gonna show 'em the light, oh yeah Don't feel safe using the face of Fifth Avenue Pin stripe suits ain't no disguise if you're not a man that's true Hit man, G-man, con man, watch it man, he might be from the CIA Sneaky Pete's using his feet, getting off the street 'cos He's got something to hide Danger, there's a stranger Intruding in your own backyard But stranger, there's a danger Don't come across nobody hard