[Verse] Down on the east side, where the shadows grow long There's a drifter in town, singing his mournful song He's got a devilish smile and a silver spoon in hand He's the talk of the town, the drugger of the land [Verse 2] He drifts from bar to bar, with a joint in his mouth Selling his poison, spreading darkness throughout No brother in the east can escape his wicked spell They're all addicted to crack, trapped in a living hell [Chorus] The East Side Drifter, he's tearing our town apart With his drugs and his lies, he's breaking every heart No brother in the east can resist his tempting offer They're all caught in his web, slipping further and further
