They said I wouldn't last long, but here I am They said the spirits are strong, but I got 'em to bend Oh, life gave me lessons that I still question, oh They said I wouldn't last long, but here I am Oh-oh-oh, Saint Ferdinand, my wonderland Wild and strange, where vagabonds play Saint Ferdinand, not what I planned For my faith, but I'm gonna stay These streets may not look pretty But I see angels walkin' in the city Saint Ferdinand, my dear friend Times may change; you can't keep me away Oh, no no They say what doesn't kill you will make you strong But I know there's a purpose in the struggle when it all goes wrong Oh, 'cause as he smiles under streetlights instead of chaos in the night, oh-oh They say what doesn't kill you will make you strong Oh-oh-oh, Saint Ferdinand, my wonderland Wild and strange, where vagabonds play Saint Ferdinand, not what I planned For my faith, but I'm gonna stay These streets may not look pretty But I see angels walkin' in the city Saint Ferdinand, my dear friend Times may change; you can't keep me away Oh, no no You can't keep me away, yeah Baby, I (Baby, I) loved you (Loved you) more than you loved me Maybe life (Maybe life) got away (Got away) of bringin' you to your knees Saint Ferdinand, my wonderland Wild and strange, where vagabonds play Saint Ferdinand, not what I planned For my faith, but I'm gonna stay These streets may not look pretty But I see angels walkin' the city Saint Ferdinand, my dear friend Times may change, oh-oh Saint Ferdinand, my dear friend Times may change; you can't keep me away Oh, no no You can't keep me away, yeah