"Holy City" is an Amy Ray song that dates back at least as far as
"Blue Food."  It has been performed fairly often, as late as the
beginning of 1990 - probably even more recently.  It occasionally
features the flute accompaniment of Anne Richardson,
Aveda lyrics


I got my head shaved for her
because she told me it would do all the right things for my identity.
I never knew that it wo
 to great effect.
                      Holy City.
I want to live in a holy city
I want to drink from a holy vine
I want to be where the people are pretty
Just because they feel it deep down inside
Chorus:
I don't want to wait for heaven
I can find what I need right here on earth 
Heartquake lyrics

I can't understand
Why you turn around
I can't understand
Why you bring me down
Perhaps another day
You'll a
this time
Too many people hold the way for heaven
If you can't feel it here, you won't feel it there anyway.
I want to live in a stained glass window
I want to change light to day
I want to have the sun shining through me
Causing my existence in every way
Chorus
I want to live in 
Here Come The Horns lyrics

Here comes the horns... 

(Verse 1)

Step back when I bring the swing 
Like the american pastime 
That alow 
a heart of love
I want to swim in a mind of peace
I want to be your emotional outlet
I want to be love's sweet release
I'm gonna build me a holy city
I'm gonna drink from a holy, holy vine
I'm gonna be where the people are pretty
Because they feel it deep down inside
Chorus