The Pogues - The Old Main Drag

BBC radio session 1985 When I first came to London I was only sixteen With a fiver in my pocket and my ole dancing bag I went down to the dilly to check out the scene But I soon ended up upon the old main drag There the he-males and the she-males paraded in style And the old man with the money would flash you a smile In the dark of an alley you’d work for a fiver For a swift one off the wrist down on the old main drag In the cold winter nights the old town it was chill But there were boys
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