Play with palm muted 1/8 note downstrokes, very bass strings heavy feel.

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[Intro]

    
    

[Verse]
             
In the day we 

              
sweat it out i

              
n the streets 

         
of a runaway A

        
merican dream
             
At night we ri

              
de through man

              
sions of glory

       
 in suicide ma


chines
         
Sprung from ca

           
ges out on hig

              
hway 9,  Chrom

    
e wheeled, fue

l injected
             
and steppin' o

            
ut over the li

           
ne. Baby this 

              
town rips the 


bones from you

r back
            
It's a death t

             
rap, it's a su

              
icide rap, we 

             
gotta get out 

            
while we're yo

ung

[Chorus]
             
`Cause tramps 

             
like us, baby 

              
we were born t

             
o run         

     (
    intro

[Verse]
             
Hey Wendy let 

              
me in I wanna 

              
be your friend

           
 I want to gua

            
rd your dreams

     
 and visions
             
Just wrap your

              
 legs 'round t

              
hese velvet ri

           
ms and strap y

            
our hands acro

     
ss my engines,
         
and together w

         
e could break 

this trap
            
We'll run till

           
 we drop, baby

 we'll never g

o back
         
Walk with me o

           
ut on the wire

              
? Girl, I'm ju

            
st a scared an

           
d lonely rider
             
But I gotta kn

          
ow how it feel

s

[Chorus]
             
I want to know

              
 if love is wi

             
ld, I want to 

              
know if love i

             
s real        

     (
   intro

[Bridge]
            
Beyond the Pal

              
ace, hemi-powe

           
red drones scr

      
eam down the b

   
oulevard
             
The girls comb

              
 their hair in

              
 rearview mirr

             
ors, and the b

             
oys try to loo

     
k so hard
            
The amusement 

              
park rises bol

              
d and stark as

             
 Kids are hudd

        
led on the bea

  
ch in a mist
             
I wanna die wi

              
th you Wendy o

              
n the streets 

              
tonight in an 

          
everlasting ki


ss

[Verse]
             
Well, the high

              
way's jammed w

              
ith broken her

         
oes on a last 

             
chance power d

/
rive
             
Everybody's ou

              
t on the run t

              
onight, but th

         
ere's no place

         
 left to hide
         
Together Wendy

            
 we'll live wi


th the sadness
            
I'll love you 

             
with all the m

          
adness in my s


oul
           
Someday girl I

              
 don't know wh

              
en, we're gonn

    
a get to that 

place
              
Where we reall

             
y want to go  

             
and we'll walk

        
 in the sun

[Chorus]
              
But till then 

             
tramps like us

             
, baby we were

         
 born to run

[Outro]