The screen slams, Mary's dress waves Like a she dances across the porch as the radio plays Roy singing for the lonely Hey, me and I want you only Don't turn me home again, I can't face myself alone again Don't run back inside, darling, you know what I'm here for So you're scared and thinking that maybe we ain't that young anymore a little faith, there's magic in the night You ain't a but, hey, you're alright Oh, and alright with me
You can hide 'neath your covers and study pain crosses from your lovers, throw roses in the rain Waste your summer praying in For a savior to from these streets Well now, I no hero, that's understood All the I can offer, girl, is beneath this dirty hood With a chance to make it good Hey, what can we do now? roll down the window and let the wind blow back your hair Well, the night's open, these two lanes will take us anywhere We got one chance to make it real To trade in these wings on some in back, heaven's waiting on down the tracks
Oh oh, take my hand We're riding out to case the promised land Oh oh oh oh, Thunder Oh, Thunder Road, oh, Thunder Lying out there like a in the sun Hey, I know late, we can make it if we run Oh oh oh oh, Thunder Sit tight, take hold, Road
Well, I got this guitar and I learned how to it talk And my car's out back if you're ready to take long walk From your front to my front seat The door's but the ride ain't free And I know lonely for words that I ain't spoken But we'll be free, all the promises'll be broken
There were ghosts in the eyes of all the you sent away They haunt this dusty road in the skeleton frames of burned-out Chevrolets scream your name at night in the street Your graduation gown lies in rags at their And in the cool before dawn You their engines rolling on But when you get to the porch, gone on the wind So Mary, in It's a town full of losers, I'm out of here to win