Quite simple and very poignant. Deborah is singing about being that girl from NJ looking over and being seduced by the NYC skyline...big city dreams. Power, passion plays a doublehand and how that relates to leaving her "union city man"--her ordinary life in Jersey--"What are we gonna do?" Deborah has talked about the affect NYC had on her as a young girl many times.
Quite simple and very poignant. Deborah is singing about being that girl from NJ looking over and being seduced by the NYC skyline...big city dreams. Power, passion plays a doublehand and how that relates to leaving her "union city man"--her ordinary life in Jersey--"What are we gonna do?" Deborah has talked about the affect NYC had on her as a young girl many times.
btw I used to sing this in my room all the time when I was 14, and I knew exactly what she meant.
btw I used to sing this in my room all the time when I was 14, and I knew exactly what she meant.
@batongal your answer made me think of Patti Smith and her song 'Piss Factory
@batongal your answer made me think of Patti Smith and her song 'Piss Factory