Ralp McTell - streets of London

Ralph McTell – Streets of London This song was inspired by Ralph McTell’s experiences busking and hitchhiking throughout Europe. The individual stories was taken from Paris and McTell was originally going to call the son “Streets of Paris”, but he realized he was singing about London.This song shows us the common problems all people have in their everyday life with those of the lonely, homeless, ignored, elderly and “forgotten” members of our society. Later on Ralph McTell regarded it was too depressing. He describes the environment as an economic poor city. Whenever he is quite detailed and it gives me