I was a tuff kid, yeah, I was a tuff kid. It took a lot to get me on my knees. And I had a hard time, yeah, I had a hard time. Just ask somebody if you don't believe me.
Baby let me set you down. You look so troubled and I think I know. Just when you think you've come around. There you go. . Now I know the business of the heart.
I'm gonna die in these four walls. I had enough and I tried it all. I'll watch the daybreak and I'll see the night fall. In these for walls. . Show me trouble I'll take him down.
Well, we pounded the pavement between dotted lines. But we always belonged to the fugitive kind. We were never the best but we were better than this. To be made to bow down among princes.
Jimmy is married and he lives down South. And his wife lives somewhere colder. He sees another woman in a Badlands town. And she cries upon his shoulder.
It is the dead of the night. Oh, the dead of the night. . I live on a dream, it came to me when I was young. And I brought it here and now for years. The streets of London keep it safe and warm.
I might go to the mountain to spy. And I see all the pretty snow. And I dream that dream. I dream no matter where I go. . We were still young like when we met.
Before you knew me an angel came to me. I wrestled him down to the ground. He said he could cure me, I said. That dont worry me now. . 'Cause those angels just bore me, the same old damn story.
I got a cool head doin' alright. But I been up here so long I was starving. For some hot spells, summer lights. Shinin' on your back roads. Tennessee.