Standin' at the airport, lookin' down the strip She was dryin' her eyes, she was bitin' her lip Seven-four-seven just left from Gate Eleven And there's no turnin' 'round 'cause it's just leavin' the ground And gettin' higher, higher Standin' at the dock-side, lookin' out to sea, When I saw her, but she did not see me There she stood with no hope because she'd missed the boat And as her dreams sailed away, she headed back for the day Back to the city, city Night in the city Madness at midnight Night in the city drivin' you insane In the city In the city, city Night in the city Madness at midnight Night in the city drivin' you insane I was runnin' kinda lonely at the city place I waited for an hour, I never saw her face Crazy ladies that wait and slide around like a snake I just can't take anymore, I'm goin' in through the door Into the city, city I'll get you, yes, I'm gonna get you I'll get you, yes, I'm gonna get you I'll get you, yes, I'm gonna get you I'll get you, yes, I'm gonna get you I'll get you, yes, I'm gonna get you I'll get you, yes, I'm gonna get you Drivin' you insane Night in the city Madness at midnight Night in the city drivin' you insane Drivin' you insane Drivin' you insane