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First impressions - an American in London, navigating the Tube.

All I Need

Arnie Davidson © 2009

My pocket change
Has turned to foreign currency
While cabbies and beggars
Extend their anxious hands
And signs seem strange
No Exit just some Way Out, point of view
Dodgy busker
Trades a song for all my change

All I need to figure out’s
My path of least resistance
Gonna tap my topped up Oyster Card
And fall into the queue

I’ll mind the gap on London Underground
I’m shortening the distance
Riding High Barnet through Charing Cross
As stations fade from view.
I’ll ride the rails,
And find the fastest, shortest path, from me to you

The weather’s changing
Put on my scarf and ready my umbrella
Kids at play
Betting pence against the sun
The London Eye pauses,
Squinting in the haze of passing clouds
Daily Metro
Headlines the winds of change (CH

I sipped the perfect cup of tea
Downed a pint at famous pubs
But London isn’t sights and sounds for me
It’s the people that I love (help me (CH