Come close, don't be a stranger We keep time in steps, I'm aware of the danger Call me bitter, call me a domestic sinner Just count the streets and don't say anything I never find the time for passion Kiss me and I might just act like it didn't happen I don't need you to fall into Baby, I'm not lonely, but you can hold me Only 'cause it's a cold night in Brooklyn Cold night in Brooklyn A man, skeptic of skeptics A liar, but in the moment tells the truth Yeah, sure, your hand be'd nice to hold But just 'cause I give in, don't mean I'm set and sold I never find the time for passion Kiss me and I might just act like it didn't happen I don't need you to fall into Baby, I'm not lonely, but you can hold me Only 'cause it's a cold night in Brooklyn Cold night in Brooklyn I like my jackets oversized I like my hair tucked behind my ear I like being looked at a little too long But that doesn’t mean I like you, dear I never find the time for passion Kiss me and I might just act like it didn’t happen I don't need you to fall into Baby, I'm not lonely Baby, I'm not lonely Baby I'm not lonely, but you can hold me Only 'cause it’s a cold night in Brooklyn Cold night in Brooklyn Cold night in Brooklyn Cold night