Billy Idol – Hot In The City (12" Extended Version) 1982
Producer – Keith Forsey Written-By – B. Idol © 1982 Chrysalis Records Ltd. Disclaimer: I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THIS SONG. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use" -------------------------------------------------- "Hot in the City" is a 1982 song by Billy Idol, released on his self-titled album. It charted at No. 23 in the US and No. 58 in the UK.[2] A re-release of the song in the UK in 1987 reached No. 13. Lyric: [Intro] (Stranger, stranger, stranger, stranger) [Verse 1] It's hot here at night, lonely, black and quiet On a hot summer night Don't be afraid of the world we made On a hot summer night ‘Cause when a long-legged lovely walks by Yeah, you can see the look in her eye Then you know that it's [Chorus] Hot in the city, hot in the city tonight, tonight Hot in the city, hot in the city tonight, tonight (Stranger, stranger) [Verse 2] For all the dreams and schemes People are as they seem On a hot summer night Don't be no fun, don't forget you're young On a hot summer night A sometime someone you're not Don't wait to see what you've got ‘Cause you know that you're [Chorus] Hot in the city, hot in the city tonight, tonight (All right) Hot in the city, hot in the city tonight, tonight [Bridge] We'll walk until my feet drop I'm a train when I'm hateful Yeah, lay right down now And ride until your head breaks I'm a-walkin' 'til my brain pops I will move with the beat now I'm a chain ‘round an A-bomb I'm a ribbon in the heat now New York! [Chorus] Hot in the city, hot in the city tonight, tonight Hot in the city, hot in the city tonight, tonight Hot in the city, hot in the city tonight, tonight Hot in the city, hot in the city tonight, tonight
