Murder City

by Green Day

From the album: 21st Century Breakdown

Track 11 of 18 on 21st Century Breakdown (2009).

Duration: 02:54

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Lyrics for Murder City

Desperate But not hopeless I feel so useless In the murder city Desperate But not helpless The clock strikes midnight In the murder city I'm wide awake After the riot This demonstration Of our anguish This empty laughter Has no reason Like a bottle Of your favorite poison We are the last call And it's too pathetic Desperate But not hopeless I feel so useless In the murder city Desperate But not helpless The clock strikes midnight In the murder city Christian's crying In the bathroom And I just want to Bum a cigarette We've come so far We've been so wasted It's written All over our faces We are the last call And it's too pathetic Desperate But not hopeless I feel so useless In the murder city Desperate But not helpless The clock strikes midnight In the murder city Desperate But not hopeless I feel so useless In the murder city Desperate But not helpless The clock strikes midnight In the

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