In days of grace this journey's a thrill to me The New York City skyline takes me in People at the station look and sometimes say to me, "You never had it so easy, Taking in the world with your guitar, You never had it so easy " I swear that's cold comfort On a freezing New York night Without my baby It's bitter sweet - new music, new faces There's always someone missing from the scene It's late at night, somebody from home says, "You never had it so easy, Taking in the world with your guitar, You never had it so easy " I swear that's cold comfort On a freezing New York night You never had it so easy, Taking in the world with your guitar You never had it so easy" I swear that's cold comfort On a freezing New York night Without my baby Without my baby Without my baby