In the day we 

          
sweat it out o

n the streets 

of a ______   

  
             
runaway Americ

    
an dream
             
At night we ri

             
de through man

 
sions of glory

 in           

      
        
suicide  machi

nes


             
Sprung from ca

          
ges on Highway

             
 9 chrome whee

           
led, fuel inje

         
cted and, step

 
pin' 

out over __ (to 1)
             
Oh  Baby this 

              
town rips the 

 
bones from you

r back, 
           
it's a death t

              
rap,  ______  

      
 it's a suicid

e rap.We 
   

                                                          

get out while              we're young                  'Cause tramps like us      
             
baby we were b

    
orn run.

           


Hey Wendy, let

 me in, I wann

a be your frie

nd,

             
I wanna guard 

              
your dreams an

                   
d visions.

      
Just wrap your

 legs 'round t

hese velvet ri

ms,

             
And strap your

              
 hands across 

                  
my engines.

             
And Together w

              
e could break 

        
this trap,

           
We'll run till

              
 we drop and, 

         
baby we'll nev

                           
er go back.


              
Oh will you wa

             
lk with me out

                         
 on the wire?


             
Girl, I'm just

#            
 a scared and 

            
a lonely rider


,

        
But I gotta kn

ow how it feel

s,

      
I want to know

 if love is wi

ld, baby,

             
I want to know

           
 if love is re

al.

(CHORUS)

(sorry for the instrumental : I'll see to it one day)


Chord Key for this section

   : 024000
     : 320013
    :  X02240
    :  X35563


         
Beyond the pal

            
ace hemi-power

           
ed drones scre

            
am down the bo

          
ulevard

           
Girls comb the

            
ir hair in rea

     
r-view mirrors

             
and the boys t

            
ry to look so 

     
hard

            
The amusement 

           
park rises bol

       
d and stark

           
Kids are huddl

      
ed on the beac

h in a mist

             
I wanna die wi

            
th you Wendy o

            
n the street t

  
onight

            
In an everlast

              
ing kiss


This is the guitar for the instrumental

             
              
E  +---6------
B  +---6------
G  +---5------
D  +----------
A  +----------
E  +----------

            
    
5-------------
6-....----6---
5---------5---
----------5---
----------3---
--------------

              
---------8---+
--5------8---+
--5------7---+
--5----------+
--3----------+
-------------+

           
--7----12-11-1
--8----13-12-1
--7----12-11-1
--------------
--------------
--------------

            
0--9-8-7-7----
1-10-9-8-8----
0--9-8-7-7----
--------------
--------------
--------------

                                    
6---------+
7---------+
6---------+
8---------+
9---------+
----------+

For the last verse  the lead guitar plays the main riff

              
Well, The high

  
ways jammed wi

th broken hero

es

             
On a last chan

                       
ce power drive

 
Well  everybod

y's out on the

 run tonight

              
But there's no

             
 place left to

          
 hide

             
Together, Wend

              
y, we can live

          
 with the sadn


ess

           
I'll love you 

              
with all the m

         
adness in my s

              
oul

             
Oh someday gir

              
l, I don't kno

          
w when, we're 

             
gonna get to t

               
hat place

          
Where we reall

                
y wanna go

             
And we'll walk

#
 in the sun

              
Till then tram

 
ps like us

            
Baby we were b

                    
orn to run.


Enjoy!