Lyric discussion by thrashgrunge4life 

Cover art for Roxanne lyrics by Police, The

This is probably my favourite song about prostitution. I think its cleaver how he tries to sympathise and help the prostitute. Great song

@thrashgrunge4life While you are right, this song is about prostitution? putting up a red light means another thing in English opposed to giving you the green light.

She does not want to quit her job, even if she is a whore.