Thunder Road
Renato Russo
Cifras

La                   Re      La Mi La
Screen door slams, Mary's dress waves
                       Do#m                     Re
Like a vision dancing across the porch as the radio plays
                             Mi         La                         Re
Roy Orbison singing for the lonely, hey that's me and I want you only
                              La                     Mi
Don't turn me home again, I just can't face myself alone again
La                             Re                             La Mi La
Don't run back inside, honey, you know just what I'm here for
                                           Do#m
And you're scared and you're thinking that maybe we ain't that
Re
Young any more
              Do#m     Sim                   Mi
Show a little faith, there's magic in the night
            Do#m         Sim         Re
You ain't a beauty but eh, you're alright

        Mi
Oh and that's alright with me

       La                          Mi
You can hide neath your covers and study your pain
     La                        Re
Make crosses from your lovers Throw roses in the rain
La                 Do#m                     Re                         Mi
Waste your summer praying in vain for a savior to rise from these streets
La                           Re
Well now I'm no hero That's understood
        La                               Re
All the redemption I can offer, girl is beneath this dirty hood
La                     Do#m                       Re              Mi
With a chance to make it good somehow hey what else can we do now
            La                   Re                 La Mi La
Except roll down the window and let the wind blow back your hair
                                        Do#m                 Re
Well the night's busting open these two lanes will take us anywhere
                                  Mi       La                       Re
We got one last chance to make it real to trade in these wings on some wheels
                                  Mi
Climb in back heaven's waiting on down the tracks

La         Mi                 La                      Re
Ohh come take my hand  We're ridin out tonight to case the Promised Land
La     Do#m           Re                Mi
Oh Thunder Road, Oh Thunder road, Oh Thunder Road
La                         Re
Lyin' out there like a killer in the sun
La                         Re
Hey I know it's late, we can make it if we run
La    Do#m              Re           Mi            La
Oh Thunder Road, sit tight, take hold, Thunder Road
     Re                         Mi                    La
So I got this guitar and I learned how to make it talk
       Re                                           Re    Mi
And my car's out back if you're ready to take that long walk
            Re                      Mi
From your front porch to my front seat
       Do#m                      Re
Door's open but the ride ain't free
                                                       Sim
Well I know you've been waiting for words that I ain't spoken
     Mi
Well tonight we'll be free--all the promises will be broken
           La                  Mi                   La
There were ghosts in the eyes of all the boys you sent away
                                        Do#m
They drive this dusty beach road in the skeleton frames of
Re
Burned-out Chevrolets They scream your name at night in the street
    Your graduation gown lies in rags at their feet
           Mi
And in the lonely cool before dawn you hear their engines roaring on
          Re          Mi              La           Re   Mi
Until you get to the porch, they're gone on the wind so Mary climb in
Re                                    Mi                      La
It's a town full of losers and we're pulling out of here to win