I'm gonna tell you a story I'm gonna tell you about my town I'm gonna tell you a big fat story, baby Oh, it's all about my town
Yeah, down by the river Down by the banks of the river Charles Oh, that's what's happenin', baby That's where you'll find me Along with lovers, muggers, and thieves Oh, but they're cool people
Well, I love that dirty water Oh, Boston, you're my home Oh, you're the number one place
Frustrated women (I mean they're frustrated) Have to be in by 12 o'clock (oh, that's a shame) But I'm a-wishin' and a-hopin', oh That just once those doors weren't locked I like to save time for my baby to walk around
Well, I love that dirty water Oh, Boston, you're my home, oh, yeah
'Cause I love that dirty water Oh, oh, Boston, you're my home, oh, yeah
Well, I love that dirty water (I love it, baby) I love that dirty water (I love Boston) I love that dirty water (have you heard about the strangler?) I love that dirty water (I'm the man, I'm the man) I love that dirty water (oh) I love that dirty water (come on) I kinda love that dirty water (come on) I love that-
