Thunder Road
Renato Russo
Cifras

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

        C
Oh and that's alright with me

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

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