The screen door slams, dress waves Like a vision she dances across the as the radio plays Roy Orbison for the lonely Hey, that's me and I you only turn me home again, I just can't face myself alone again Don't run back inside, darling, you know just what I'm for So you're scared and you're thinking that maybe we ain't that anymore Show a little faith, magic in the night You ain't a but, hey, you're alright Oh, and alright with me
You can hide 'neath covers and study your pain Make crosses from your lovers, throw roses in the Waste summer praying in vain For a savior to from these streets Well now, I ain't no hero, understood All the redemption I can offer, girl, is beneath this hood With a chance to make it somehow Hey, what else can we do roll down the window and let the wind blow back your hair Well, the night's busting open, these two lanes take us anywhere We got one last chance to it real To trade in wings on some wheels Climb in back, heaven's waiting on down the
Oh oh, come take my We're riding out tonight to case the promised Oh oh oh oh, Road Oh, Road, oh, Thunder Road 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, hold, Thunder Road
Well, I got this guitar and I learned how to make it And my out back if you're ready to take that long walk your front porch to my front seat The door's but the ride ain't free And I know you're lonely for words that I ain't But we'll be free, all the promises'll be broken
There were ghosts in the eyes of all the boys you sent They haunt this dusty beach road in the skeleton frames of Chevrolets They scream your name at night in the Your graduation gown lies in at their feet And in the cool before dawn You hear their engines on But when you get to the porch, they're gone on the So Mary, in It's a full of losers, I'm pulling out of here to win