Live 28 Oct 1999 version
[Spoken intro:] Hey you ladies and gentlemen, get a microphone up here. We got a great New Jersey citizen here with us tonight, we're singing with Southside Johnny, come on out baby. A fine example of New Jersiness. Are you hungry?
One two!
Whoa!
Ah let's hear you
Got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack
I went out for a ride and I never went back
Come on
Like a river that don't know where it's flowing
I took a wrong turn and I just kept going
Come on
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Come on
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Oh come on
Lay down your money and you play your part
Come on
Everybody's got a hu-hu-hungry heart
Ahhh, ???
Well
I got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack
I went out for a ride and I never went back
Like a river that don't know where it's flowing
I took a wrong turn and I just kept going
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Lay down your money, play your part
Everybody's got a hu-hu-hungry heaaart
Come on South!
Yeah!
Now!
[Southside Johnny:] I met her in a Kingstown bar
[Southside Johnny:] We fell in love I knew it had to end
[Southside Johnny:] We took what we had and we tore it apart
[Southside Johnny:] Now I'm back down in a Kingstown bar again
(Everybody's got a hungry heart)
Come on!
(Everybody's got a hungry heart)
Oh whoa whoa
(Lay down your money and you play your part)
Come on
(Everybody's got a hu-hu) hungry heaaart
Come on now
??? Southside
[Southside Johnny:] Ohhh
Whoa!
Everybody needs a place to rest
Everybody wants to have a home
Don't make no difference what nobody say
Ain't nobody wanna be alone, singin'
(Everybody's got a hungry heart)
Come on!
(Everybody's got a hungry heart)
Oh come on now!
(Lay down your money and you play your part)
Come on!
(Everybody's got a hungry heaaart)
You there, come on!
[music stops]
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Come on
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Come on
Lay down your money and you play your part
Come on
Everybody's got a hu-hu-hungry heart
Just one more time
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Come on
Everybody's got a hungry heart
Oh come on
Lay down your money and you play your part
Come on
Everybody's got a hu-hu
Band!
[music resumes]
Yeah hooooo
Du du du du du du
Yeah hooooo
Du du du du du du
Everybody
Everybody
Everybody
Everybody
Everybody
Everybody
Everybody
Every, come on!
???
???
[Southside Johnny:] ???
Whoa!
Gimme a minute
Southside!
The above lyrics are for the live 28 Oct 1999 performance of HUNGRY HEART at Oakland Arena in Oakland, CA, during The Reunion Tour. The song was played in a full-band arrangement and featured a guest appearance by Southside Johnny show shared vocals with Springsteen. The parts in bold are sung by the crowd. The parts between parentheses are sung by the backing singers.
List of available versions of HUNGRY HEART on this website:
HUNGRY HEART [Album version]
