[ti:You Can Call Me Al] [ar:Paul Simon] [al:] [la:uk] [00:14]A man walks down the street [00:16]He says why am I soft in the middle now [00:18]Why am I soft in the middle [00:20]The rest of my life is so hard [00:22]I need a photo-opportunity [00:23]I want a shot at redemption [00:25]Don't want to end up a cartoon [00:27]In a cartoon graveyard [00:29]Bonedigger Bonedigger [00:31]Dogs in the moonlight [00:33]Far away my well-lit door [00:36]Mr. Beerbelly Beerbelly [00:38]Get these mutts away from me [00:40]You know I don't find this stuff amusing anymore [00:44]If you'll be my bodyguard [00:46]I can be your long lost pal [00:51]I can call you Betty [00:53]And Betty when you call me [00:55]You can call me Al [00:59]A man walks down the street [01:01]He says why am I short of attention [01:03]Got a short little span of attention [01:04]And wo mv nights are so long [01:06]Where's my wife and family [01:09]What if I die here [01:10]Who'll be my role-model [01:13]Now that my role-model is [01:14]Gone Gone [01:16]He ducked back down the alley [01:17]With some roly-poly little bat-faced girl [01:20]All along along [01:24]There were incidents and accidents [01:25]There were hints and allegations [01:29]If you'll be my bodyguard [01:31]I can be your long lost pal [01:36]I can call you Betty [01:38]And Betty when you call me [01:40]You can call me Al [01:43]Call me Al [02:29]A man walks down the street [02:31]It's a street in a strange world [02:33]Maybe it's the Third World [02:35]Maybe it's his first time around [02:37]He doesn't speak the language [02:38]He holds no currency [02:40]He is a foreign man [02:42]He is surrounded by the sound [02:45]The sound [02:46]Cattle in the marketplace [02:48]Scatterlings and orphanages [02:50]He looks around, around [02:53]He sees angels in the architecture [02:56]Spinning in infinity [02:57]He says Amen! and Halleluiah! [04:19][04:03][02:59]If you'll be my bodyguard [03:01]I can be your long lost pal [04:26][04:10][03:06]I can call vou Betty [03:08]And Betty when you call me [03:12]You can call me Al