[ The Roots play Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" ]
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-♪♪ Just a small town girl ♪♪
-Where does she live?
-♪♪ Living in a lonely world ♪♪
-Did she stay there, or was she traveling?
-♪♪ She took the midnight train going anywhere ♪♪
-Thank you!
So only a small-town girl, right?
-♪♪ Just a city boy ♪♪
-Oh, there's more people.
Where's he from? -♪♪ Born and raised in ♪♪
♪♪ South Detroit ♪♪
-I've never been there. I heard it's nice.
-♪♪ He took the midnight train going anywhere ♪♪
So they both took the same train and went to the same place.
Gotcha!
-♪♪ A singer in a smoky room ♪♪
-What does the room smell like?
-♪♪ Smell of wine and cheap perfume ♪♪
-Those things smell bad.
-♪♪ For a while they can share the night ♪♪
-Okay. Uh-huh. -♪♪ It goes on and on ♪♪
♪♪ And on and on ♪♪ -Whoa, that's really long.
-♪♪ Strangers ♪♪ -What are the strangers doing?
-♪♪ Waiting ♪♪ -Where?
-♪♪ Up and down the boulevard ♪♪ -Yeah, but what are
their shadows doing? -♪♪ Shadows searching ♪♪
♪♪ In the night ♪♪
-Is that the end of the song?
-♪♪ Streetlights ♪♪ -Oh, there's more song!
-♪♪ People ♪♪ -What are people's life goals?
-♪♪ Living just to find emotion ♪♪ -Oh, neat!
-♪♪ Hiding ♪♪ -Where and when?
♪♪ Somewhere in the night ♪♪
-Thank you!
Hey, are you having fun? This is fun!
Aah!
My brother's name is Gabriel. He lives in Sacramento.
-♪♪ Working hard just to get my fill ♪♪
-Do only some people want a thrill?
-♪♪ Everybody wants a thrill ♪♪ -That's what I thought.
Just double checking. -♪♪ Paying anything to roll ♪♪
♪♪ The dice just one more time ♪♪
-Does everyone win?
-♪♪ Some will win ♪♪ -Do some people lose?
-♪♪ Some will lose ♪♪ -Are some people born
to sing the blues? -♪♪ Some are born to sing ♪♪
♪♪ The blues ♪♪ -Called it.
-♪♪ Oh the movie never ends ♪♪ -Wait, what movie?
-♪♪ It goes on and on and on and on ♪♪
-Long movie alert!
-♪♪ Strangers ♪♪ -Wait, the strangers are back?
-♪♪ Waiting ♪♪ -Where are they waiting now?
-♪♪ Up and down the boulevard ♪♪ -Are there still shadows?
-♪♪ Shadows searching in the night ♪♪
-Hey, you know what I miss? The streetlights!
-♪♪ Streetlights ♪♪ -Yes, they're back!
-♪♪ People ♪♪ -No, go back to
the streetlights! -♪♪ Living just to find emotion ♪♪
-Who gives a crap? More streetlights!
-♪♪ Hiding somewhere in the night ♪♪
-Fine, I guess I'm over the streetlights.
-♪♪ Don't stop ♪♪ -Don't stop, what?
-♪♪ Believin' ♪♪ -Okay, I won't.
♪♪ Hold on to that feeling ♪♪
-Okay, I will. -♪♪ Streetlights ♪♪
-Streetlights! -♪♪ People, oh ♪♪
-Streetlights, people! Streetlights, people!
-♪♪ Don't stop ♪♪
[ Cheers and applause ]
-♪♪ Don't stop believin' ♪♪
♪♪ Hold on to that feeling ♪♪
♪♪ Streetlights people oh ♪♪
♪♪ Don't stop believin'♪♪ -Streetlights, people!
-♪♪ Hold on to that feeling ♪♪ -Streetlights, people!
-♪♪ Streetlights people oh ♪♪
[ Cheers and applause ]
-Streetlights, people! Streetlights, people!
Streetlights, people!
Streetlights, people! -We'll be right back
with more "Tonight Show," everybody!
People, streetlights!