Over worked and underpaid The husband carries on his trade Working hard nine to five A corporate example of the middle class staying alive Safe at home his lovely wife With whom he shared a simple life Suddenly finds she's needing more Longing for the love that died so many years before She was seventeen, he was twenty one A virgin till the day that she was married young So incomplete Break for the street Oh break for the street Oh break for the street And so she runs into the night Believing all that once was right Trying hard to understand She finds herself collapsing in the arms of another man She was thirty six and he was twenty one Before it began it was over and done So incomplete Break for the street Oh break for the street Oh break for the street Break for the street Oh break for the street Oh break for the street Oh break for the street Oh break for the street Break for it