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(Tom Petty/Mike Campbell/Jeff Lynne). When I was a young boy. I was workin' for the state. I wasn't makin' much money. I was stayin' out late. Go down at nighttime and. Play music in the bars
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Well we come with what was on our back. Yeah, when the leaves had died and all turned black. Back when the wind was cold and blew them 'round. When we laid our blankets on the ground Yeah and I
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caught 'Cause you're the criminal kind, you're the criminal kind. Man what you gonna do? Where you gonna hide?. They're callin' you a sickness, disease of the mind. Man what you gonna do? You're the
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Hey, I remember you back in '72. With your David Bowie hair and your platform shoes. Your part-time job, sellin' fast food. But out on the street you were nobody's fool Baby, way down deep it's
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You've got a dangerous background. And everything you've dreamed of. Yeah you're the dark angel. It don't show when you break up. And I'm the one who oughta know. I'm the one left in the dust
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Well I started out down a dirty road. Started out all alone. And the sun went down as I crossed the hill. And the town lit up, the world got still. Chorusc. I'm learning to fly, but I ain't got
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I'm the nightwatchman. I make the rounds. I'm the nightwatchman. I gotta keep my nose to the ground Honey this ain't no job for a man like me. I got potential, I can be just what you need. You
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It didn't feel like Sunday. It didn't feel like June. When he met his silent partner. In that lonely corner room. That overlooked the marquee. Of the plaza all-adult. And he was not lookin' for
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. I'm having trouble. Letting you go. Whoa oh, whoa oh oh. I'm having trouble. Letting you go Baby look out your window. It's raining on your summer home. You by the fire keeping warm and dry
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Well they put me out on the old kings road. I didn't know which way to go. There was people all around wearin' funny lookin' clothes. Some boys, some girls, some I don't know I didn't know which
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Every woman and every man. Knows the feeling so well. Those times when the heart just can't understand. The times when you never can tell So deliver me, deliver me. Baby take this heart, set it
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I know you're walkin' down a lonely street. I know you can't get out of the heat. Baby, it's alright, don't have a wasted life I know you have to feel a little used up. And no one can give you
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. That's much too hard these days Don't worry about the rain. Don't worry about the thunder. Baby, Century City got everything covered Well, your mama gave you lovin'. Mama held you near. Baby, mama
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Call you up in the middle of the night. Like a fire flower miles away. You were there like a blow torch burnin'. I was a key that could use a little turnin' So tired that I couldn't even sleep
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Well, it can get you in the back, boy. Or you can lie around in roses. Or maybe walk around wonderin'. You know, goin' through the motions Hey, ain't love strange?. Hey, ain't love strange?. Boy
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Well, it's Christmas time again. Decorations are all hung by the fire. Everybody's singin', all the bells are ringing out. And it's Christmas all over again, yeah, again Long distance relatives
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Well, it's Christmas time again. Decorations are all hung by the fire. Everybody's singin', all the bells are ringing out. And it's Christmas all over again, yeah, again Long distance relatives
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Look we got another one, just like the other ones. Another bad ass, another troublemaker I'm scared, ain't you boys scared?. I wonder if he's gonna show us what bad is?. Boys, we got a man with a
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Baby I heard thunder. I woke up 'middle of the night. Baby I saw fire. I went left, I went right So you tell me what you want me to do. This might be over honey, it ain't through. Let me know
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There's a southern accent, where I come from. The young'uns call it country, the yankees call it dumb. I got my own way of talkin' but everything is done. With a southern accent where I come from
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I'm all mixed up, I'm all mixed up about. All mixed up about you. Yeah, it's having the effect on me, pullin' and directin' me. I don't know what I'm gonna do And no I can't find no reason. To
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story town. Where everything's close to the ground. Yeah, the same * goes down. Nothing turns around, it's a one story town She was only seventeen but I held her to her word. Had to push her luck
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stand a chance. Yeah, and I could be wrong, but you never know. We could stand the chance of a real love Oh, God knows I love you, God knows I do. Baby, will you let me just prove it to you. Come here
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you all of the way go. Yeah go, but remember good love. Is hard to find. You got lucky babe. Yeah you got lucky. When I found you --
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let me tell you, I got a thing about you. It don't matter what you say. It don't matter what you do. I , I, I got a thing about you Somewhere deep in the middle of the night. Lovers hold each other
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and bone How come I can't let go?. I'm between two worlds. I said, oh yeah, I'm out of my mind. I'm between two worlds There's a lot of talk. About the danger zone. There's adventure novels. 'Bout
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We get somethin' we both know it, we don't talk too much about it. Ain't no real big secret; all the same, 'somehow we get around it. Listen, it don't really matter to me. Baby, you believe what
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, "One of these days. Your pretty head's gonna turn my way. One of these days, I know I'm right. Yeah, you're gonna look for me in the middle of the night" Oh yeah, one of these days, girl you better
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Mary got a brand new car. Mary got the one she was saving for. Now everyone here is so charged. Mary never looked so good before And we wanna go where she goes. We wanna listen to her radio Can we
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, I need to see you again Please remember, little lover. I'll give the good to you. Please remember my little lover. I'll be good to you But how many more days?. 'Til I can see you again. How long
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Well I wish I had a dollar. For every piece of my broken heart. Yeah if they gave out a quarter. For every thread of my shattered life Baby you'd make me a millionaire. But it wouldn't repair the
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Well, the talk on the street. Says you might go solo. A good friend of mine. Saw you leavin' by your back door. I need to know, I need to know. If you think you're gonna leave. Then you better
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We got a man on the moon. (It ain't nothin' to me). We got more comin' soon. (It ain't nothin' to me) Got natives in New Guinea. With gold in their teeth. Might mean somethin' to you. (It ain't
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When you complain and criticize. I feel like nothing in your eyes. It makes me feel like givin' up. Because my best just ain't good enough Girl, I want to provide for you. And do the things you
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It's gonna be another hard night. You wanna take it all alone. You wann a face up to the trouble. You wanna face up to your soul. And baby you can have it anyway you want it. You just get a
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). (Forget about me, say goodbye) There was too much rain, too much humidity. Tell me why you did what you did to me?. Honey you're the judge, there ain't no jury. And I'm just an innocent boy, used to bein
