Lou Reed - Egg Cream

When I was a young man, no bigger than thisA chocolate egg cream was not to be missedSome u bet's chocolate syrup, seltzer water mixed with milkYou stir it up into a heady fro, tasted just like silkYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamNow you can go to junior's, dave's on canal streetAnd I think there's ken's in bostonThere must be something in l.a.But becky's on kings highway, was the egg cream of choiceAnd if you don't believe me, go ask any of the boysYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamThe only good thing I have to say about p.s. 92Was the egg cream served at becky's, it was a fearsome brewFor 50 cents you got a shot, choco bubbles up your noseThat made it easier to deal with knife fightsAnd kids pissing in the streetYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamSo the next time you're in brooklyn, please say hello for meAt totonno's for pizza and ice cream at al and shirley'sBut mostly you go to becky's, sit in a booth and say helloAnd have two chocolate egg cream, one to stay and one to goYou scream, I steam, we all want egg cream, ahYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamYou scream, I steam, we all want egg cream
When I was a young man, no bigger than thisA chocolate egg cream was not to be missedSome u bet's chocolate syrup, seltzer water mixed with milkYou stir it up into a heady fro, tasted just like silkYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamNow you can go to junior's, dave's on canal streetAnd I think there's ken's in bostonThere must be something in l.a.But becky's on kings highway, was the egg cream of choiceAnd if you don't believe me, go ask any of the boysYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamThe only good thing I have to say about p.s. 92Was the egg cream served at becky's, it was a fearsome brewFor 50 cents you got a shot, choco bubbles up your noseThat made it easier to deal with knife fightsAnd kids pissing in the streetYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamSo the next time you're in brooklyn, please say hello for meAt totonno's for pizza and ice cream at al and shirley'sBut mostly you go to becky's, sit in a booth and say helloAnd have two chocolate egg cream, one to stay and one to goYou scream, I steam, we all want egg cream, ahYou scream, I steam, we all want egg creamYou scream, I steam, we all want egg cream

Lou Reed Search: Lou Reed