1 00:00:00,240 --> 00:00:24,839 We were seventeen, but he was sweet and it was true 2 00:00:24,839 --> 00:00:27,960 Still I did what I had to do 3 00:00:27,960 --> 00:00:30,399 Cause I just knew 4 00:00:30,399 --> 00:00:32,500 Summer Sunday nights 5 00:00:32,500 --> 00:00:36,280 We'd sink into our seats right as they dimmed out all the lights 6 00:00:36,280 --> 00:00:39,939 A technicolored world made out of music and machine 7 00:00:39,939 --> 00:00:43,079 It called me to be on that screen 8 00:00:43,079 --> 00:00:45,820 And live inside each scene 9 00:00:45,820 --> 00:00:48,140 Without a nickel to my name 10 00:00:48,140 --> 00:00:50,020 Hopped a bus, here I came 11 00:00:50,020 --> 00:00:52,000 Could be brave or just insane 12 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:53,579 We'll have to see 13 00:00:53,579 --> 00:00:55,700 Cause maybe in that sleepy town 14 00:00:55,700 --> 00:00:57,600 I'll sit one day, the lights are down 15 00:00:57,600 --> 00:01:01,560 You'll see my face and think how you used to know me 16 00:01:01,560 --> 00:01:04,799 Find me a spell, I'm reaching for the heights 17 00:01:04,799 --> 00:01:07,920 And chasing all the lights that shine 18 00:01:07,920 --> 00:01:11,879 And when they let you down 19 00:01:11,879 --> 00:01:15,500 Another day I'll get up off the ground 20 00:01:15,500 --> 00:01:19,000 Another day our morning rolls around 21 00:01:19,000 --> 00:01:21,680 And it's another day of sun 22 00:01:21,680 --> 00:01:25,780 I hear them every day 23 00:01:25,780 --> 00:01:29,540 The rhythms in the canyons that'll never fade away 24 00:01:29,540 --> 00:01:33,319 The ballads in the ballrooms left by those who came before 25 00:01:33,319 --> 00:01:36,859 They say we gotta want it more 26 00:01:36,859 --> 00:01:38,980 So I bang on every door 27 00:01:38,980 --> 00:01:41,659 And even when the answers no more 28 00:01:41,659 --> 00:01:43,280 When my money is running low 29 00:01:43,280 --> 00:01:45,280 Just a mic and me on the floor 30 00:01:45,280 --> 00:01:46,939 Are all I need 31 00:01:46,939 --> 00:01:49,019 And someday as I sing the song 32 00:01:49,019 --> 00:01:50,980 A small town kid'll come along 33 00:01:50,980 --> 00:01:53,579 That'll be the thing to push him on 34 00:01:53,579 --> 00:01:54,859 And go, go 35 00:01:54,859 --> 00:01:58,120 In these hills I'm reaching for light 36 00:01:58,120 --> 00:02:01,200 And chasing all the lights that shine 37 00:02:01,200 --> 00:02:04,780 And when they let you down 38 00:02:04,780 --> 00:02:08,580 You get up off the ground 39 00:02:08,580 --> 00:02:12,300 And the morning rolls around 40 00:02:12,300 --> 00:02:14,979 And it's another day of smile 41 00:02:14,979 --> 00:02:50,750 They let you down 42 00:02:50,750 --> 00:02:54,319 All around