LOOKIN' OUT AT THE ROAD
RUSHIN' UNDER MY WHEELS
LOOKIN' BACK AT THE YEARS
GOIN' BY LIKE
SO MANY SUMMER FIELDS
IN SIXTY-FIVE I WAS SEVENTEEN
AND RUNNIN' UP ONE-OH-ONE
I DON'T KNOW
WHERE I'M RUNNIN' NOW
I'M JUST RUNNIN' ON
RUNNIN' ON EMPTY
RUNNIN' BLIND
RUNNIN' INTO THE SUN
BUT I'M RUNNIN' BEHIND
GOTTA DO WHAT YOU CAN
JUST TO KEEP YOUR LOVE ALIVE
TRYIN' NOT TO CONFUSE IT WITH
WHAT YOU'D DO... TO SURVIVE
IN SIXTY-NINE
I WAS TWENTY-ONE
AND I CALLED THE ROAD MY OWN
I DON'T KNOW WHEN THAT ROAD
TURNED ON TO THE ROAD I'M ON
RUNNIN' ON EMPTY
RUNNIN' BLIND
RUNNIN' INTO THE SUN
BUT I'M RUNNIN' BEHIND
EVERYONE I KNOW
EVERYWHERE I GO
PEOPLE NEED SOME REASON
TO BELIEVE
I DON'T KNOW ABOUT ANYONE
BUT ME
IF IT TAKES ALL NIGHT
THAT'LL BE ALRIGHT
IF I CAN GET YOU TO SMILE
BEFORE I LEAVE
LOOKIN' OUT AT THE ROAD
RUSHIN' UNDER MY WHEELS
I DON'T KNOW
HOW TO TELL YOU ALL
JUST HOW CRAZY THIS LIFE FEELS
I LOOK AROUND FOR THE FRIENDS
THAT I USED TO TURN TO
TO PULL ME THROUGH
LOOKIN' INTO THEIR EYES
I SEE THEM RUNNIN' TOO...
RUNNIN' ON EMPTY
RUNNIN' BLIND
RUNNIN' INTO THE SUN
BUT I'M RUNNIN' BEHIND
HONEY, YOU REALLY TEMPT ME
YOU KNOW
THE WAY YOU LOOK SO KIND
I'D LOVE TO STICK AROUND
BUT I'M RUNNIN' BEHIND
YOU KNOW I DON'T EVEN KNOW
WHAT I'M HOPIN' TO FIND
RUNNIN' INTO THE SUN
BUT I'M RUNNIN' BEHIND...
