Return to the city, for a friend, she shouldn't be too hard to find There's only one or two places she could be, especially this time of I didn't tell her I'm in or I'd be coming 'round, I'm steppin' into her work She greets me casually, hands me a drink, I wait six in the morning for her
She says alright That ya haven't written or been here for a [I've been here for a while] Just your things and come on over Stay with me at my house with me] She it's alright, yeah
It's half past four, the afternoon, oh we up no phones to disturb us, lazing around, isolated from all of the fuss She smokes a couple hundred and hands me the keys, Oh she gets ready for work Be back at seven in the to let her in, that's about when she returns
She it's alright That you speak the language, I know that you barely try [I know you barely I The Smiths and my cigarettes, like you in my bed But, I don't need you to get by [don't you] She says it's alright,
I'm you wanted to forget about things for a while As I see, how you see, how we see, let me see
She says alright That you're going to the states and ya be back for awhile [I won't be back for a She says, it's alright with you, alright without you Either way is fine [either way you're not mine] She says it's [it's alright, alright]
I don't expect to hear you But you're welcome anytime I find a new friend Then this have to end We need no good-byes
She says alright She alright alright