Sweet Jane The Velvet Underground/Lou Reed Lyrics: Standing on the corner Suitcase is in my hand Jack is in his corset, and Jane is in her vest Me honey, I'm in a rock 'n' roll band Ridin' in a Stutz bear cat, Jim Those were different times The poets they studied rules of verse And those ladies rolled their eyes You know you sweet Jane Oh now baby, sweet Jane Oh yes sweet Jane Now Jack, he is a banker And Jane, baby she is a clerk And both of them save their money honey When they come home from work Sittin' there by the fire The radio does play the classical music there, kid The march of the wooden soldiers And you can, you can hear Jack say You know he saying, "Sweet Jane Ooh baby, sweet Jane Ah yes sweet Jane" Some people like to go out dancing Whereas other people like us got to work Gotta watch me now and there's even some evil mothers They'll tell you life's just dirt That the pretty women neve...