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DOWNTOWN by Petula Clark

The song encourages listeners feeling lonely or stressed to go downtown to forget their troubles. Downtown has bright lights, music in the streets, and shows that can help distract from worries. There may also be kind people who understand what you're going through and can offer companionship. The lights and entertainment of downtown are portrayed as a welcoming escape from life's problems.

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DOWNTOWN by Petula Clark

The song encourages listeners feeling lonely or stressed to go downtown to forget their troubles. Downtown has bright lights, music in the streets, and shows that can help distract from worries. There may also be kind people who understand what you're going through and can offer companionship. The lights and entertainment of downtown are portrayed as a welcoming escape from life's problems.

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DOWNTOWN by Petula Clark

close , great , rhythm , problems , waiting , movie , troublestraffic , there , sidewalk


, lose , downtown , hurry , alonelights , Someone , minute , forget , maybe , again

When you're .......................(1)and life is making you lonely


You can always go - ...................(2)
When you've got worries all the noise and the ..................(3)
Seems to help, I know - downtown
Just listen to the music of the .................(4) in the city
Linger on the ................(5)where the neon signs are pretty
How can you................(6)?

The lights are much brighter ..................(7)


You can forget all your...............(8),forget all your cares
So go downtown, things i'll be .................(9) when you're
Downtown - no finer place, for sure
Downtown - everything's ..................(10) for you
(downtown - downtown)

Don't hang around and let your..................(11) surround you


There are ................(12)shows - downtown
Maybe you know some little places to go to
Where they never ..................(13) - downtown
Just listen to the ................(14) of a gentle bossa nova
You'll be dancing with him too before the night is over
Happy .................(15)

The lights are much brighter there


You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
So go downtown, where all the ...................(16) are bright
Downtown - waiting for you tonight
Downtown - you're gonna be all right now

------ instrumental break ------

And you may find somebody kind to help and understand you
.................(17) who is just like you and needs
a gentle hand to guide them along

So..................(18) I'll see you there


We can forget all our troubles,................(19)all our cares
So go downtown, things'll be great when you're
Downtown - don't wait a ................(20) more
Downtown - everything's waiting for you
Downtown, downtown, downtown, downtown ...

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