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    Bon Jovi (1984)

    1. Runaway (*)On the streets where you live girlstalk about their social livesThey`re made of lipstick, plastic andpainta touch of sable in their eyes

    All your life, all your life,all you`ve asked when's your daddygonna talk to youshe was living in an other worldTryin' to get her message through

    No-one heard a single word you saidthey should have seen it in your eyes

    hat was going round your head

    Ooh, she's a little runaway!addy's girl learned fast

    All those things he couldn't sayOoh she's a little runaway

    A different line every night,

    guaranteed to blow your mind" see you out on the streets#ombing for a wild time$o you sit home alone 'cause there'snothing left that you can doThere's only pictures hung in theshadows%eft there to look at you

    &ou know she likes the lights at nighton the neon roadway signs$he don't really mind"t's only love she hopes to find

    Ooh, she's a little runaway!addy's girl learned fast

    All those things he couldn't sayOoh she's a little runaway

    No-one heard a single word you saidThey should have seen it in youreyes

    hat was going round your head

    Ooh, she's a little runaway!addy's girl learned fast

    All those things he couldn't say

    Ooh she's a little runaway

    !addy's girl learned fastNow she works the night away()epeat to fade*

    2. Rouletteet the black, comes in red

    #rimes of passion rule my head" need you, you want him, dressed tokill

    e live in sin" know the game you play, " know itwell&ou +ust keep on playin' when all thebets are down

    )oulette - oin' round in a spin#aught up in a game you can't win)oulette - you're +ust a fantasy"ts everything that you want it to be

    lay the numbers one by one

    .ire the shot and the damage isdone)estless lovers pay the price#heating hearts don't think twice

    hen you make the rulesNo one can slow you down&ou +ust keep 'em waiting

    hen you're on the prowl

    )oulette - oin' round in a spin#aught up in a game you can't win)oulette - you're +ust a fantasy"ts everything that you want it to be

    ackdoor runner got away this time%eaves her mark at the scene of thecrimeNothing matters no faces no names&ou're +ust a number, its all the same&ou +ust love to play the game" know the game you play, " know itwell&ou +ust keep on playin' when all thebets are down

    )oulette - oin' round in a spin#aught up in a game you can't win)oulette - you're +ust a fantasy"ts everything that you want it to be

    3. She Dont Know Mehat more can " do/

    There's nothing " haven't tried$till it's so hard for her to notice"'ve tried hard to be straightThere's nothing left " can say"f only she would look my way

    $he don't know me, she don't know$he don't see me, she don't care$he can't hear me, she can't hear #annot help me, she don't want$he don't want me, like " want her %ike " want her, " gotta tell her

    ot to tell her, That " love her That " love her $he doesn't even know my name

    " dream of when she'll be mine" dream of crossing that line

    And holding her so tender !reaming it could come true$o many things " could do"f only you'd give me a chance

    $he don't know me, she don't know$he don't see me, she don't care$he can't hear me, she can't hear #annot help me, she don't want$he don't want me, like " want her %ike " want her, " gotta tell her

    ot to tell her, That " love her That " love her $he doesn't even know my name

    $he don't know me, she don't know$he don't see me, she don't care$he can't hear me, she can't hear

    #annot help me, she don't want$he don't want me, like " want her %ike " want her, " gotta tell her

    ot to tell her, That " love her That " love her $he doesn't even know my name

    4. Shot h!ou"h he #ea!tould you be content to see me

    crying After all those little games you putme through

    After all you've done for you you'relying

    ouldn't it be nice to tell the truth

    !idn't somebody somewhere say&ou're heading for a fall" gave you everythingNow here's the curtain call

    $hot through the heart as " lay therealone"n the dark through the heart"t's all part of this game that we calllove

    Now you've come back here to sayyou're sorry

    ut " don't know who you're talking to"t could be the man " used to be, girl

    ut "'ve grown up and now "'m overyou

    $tanding there +ust a livewireith nowhere left to turn

    &ou were gonna set the world on firehen will you ever learn/

    $hot through the heart as " lay therealone"n the dark through the heart"t's all part of this game that we calllove

    !idn't somebody somewhere say&ou're heading for a fall" gave you everythingNow here's the curtain call

    And "'m shot000

    aby does what baby please And baby must have what she sees

    ut not this time, the tables turnedaby, you +ust got burned

    $hot through the heart as " lay therealone"n the dark through the heart"t's all part of this game that we call

    love$. %ove %ie&

    " was lost, then " found you" never thought it would be this way$howed you my heart, " left itunguardedlike a thief in the night you stole itawayNow you're gone, the pain goes onand on" still hear you whispering to meThrough the shadows of the night

    %ove lies, you're +ust a victim of the

    headlines&ou're running on into a cold night&ou're +ust a number of the love lies

    All alone you call it survival

    1e lost at love to a stranger's lines

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    alking the streets, searching withvengeancefor a face that he dreams of nightafter nightTime goes on, all signs of l ife stolen,$imple dreams were all broken

    est of times become desperationut how many tears must you cry to

    survive

    %ove lies, you're +ust a victim of theheadlines&ou're running on into a cold night2ust a number of the love lies

    %ove lies, you're +ust another victimof the headlines&ou're running on into a cold night2ust a number of the love lies

    They met late one night in the cityoth men knew only one would stay

    $cratched a picture of a heart on abullet

    and took his life away%ove lies, you're +ust another victimof the headlines&ou're running on into a cold night2ust a number of the love lies

    %ove lies, you're +ust a victim of theheadlines&ou're running on into a cold night2ust a number of the love lies

    '. B!ea outThis time girl "'ve had enough&ou're too hot to handle with kidgloves"ts too late " hear a knock on thedoor The game's over baby " can't take"t no more

    reakout, reakoutTake these chains from me&ou held my heart for ransom

    aby, set it freereakout, reakout

    &our lies can't hide what " see"'m better off on my own

    romises made in the heat of the

    night ( hoa-oh-oh*Those words were broken underbedroom lights ( hoa-oh*&our lips they burn your body callsmy name ( hoa-oh*" can feel the fire but its all in vain( hoa-oh*

    reakout, reakoutTake these chains from me&ou held my heart for ransom

    aby, set it freereakout, reakout

    &our lies can't hide what " see

    "'m better off on my own( hoa-oh* &ou say we'll meetaround midnight&ou're gonna make me feel oh soright

    "'m saying oh no not tonight&ou gotta let me go

    . Bu!nin" o! %ove"'ve been lied to, you been cheated"'ve been cried to, you beenmistreated"'ve been watching you, you wantaction&ou need love and " needsatisfaction

    "'m burning for love.illed with desire" can't stand the heat3y heart's on fire" can't get enough"ts down to the wire3aking my move, "'m looking for you"'m burning for love

    &ou're the victim its in your eyes"'m the suspect and loves the crimeTensions mounting bodies shaking" can't take the anticipation

    "'m burning for love.illed with desire" can't stand the heat3y heart's on fire" can't get enough"ts down to the wire3aking my move, "'m looking for you"'m burning for love

    Now that " got you in my sight#an't take another sleepless nightOh no, no&ou can run but you can't hide&ou're the only one " needTo feel the fire inside

    "'m burning for love.illed with desire" can't stand the heat3y heart's on fire" can't get enough"ts down to the wire3aking my move, "'m looking for you"'m burning for love

    8. +o,e Ba-Now that you're gone, " can see what

    as going on and how you liedhen you'd said you'd never love

    again

    .riends telephone and they say&ou weren't out alone last night#an't you see that this broken heart"s killing me

    Another night is falling And now my heart is calling you backto me

    #ome back cause " need your love#ome back got to have your love#ome back bring your loving back to

    me#ome back cause its been so long#ome back, and my love's stillstrong#ome back bring your loving back tome

    &ou play with words play with love"ts +ust your silly way"'m a fool cause " need you by myside again

    Now its too late you walk byith another man

    And " stand alone#ause " know that you're not coming

    home

    Another night is falling And now my heart is calling you backto me

    #ome back cause " need your love#ome back got to have your love#ome back bring your loving back tome#ome back cause its been so long#ome back, and my love's still strong#ome back bring your loving back tome

    Another night is falling And now my heart is calling you backto me

    #ome back cause " need your love#ome back got to have your love#ome back bring your loving back tome#ome back cause its been so long#ome back, and my love's still strong#ome back bring your loving back tome

    9. et Rea/y&ou need someone to make it lastNo )omeos who'll love and leaveyou fastThey fade awayTonight you're not gonna be alone3aking love on the telephone

    aby, baby if you can hold on"'m gonna take you all the waytonight" like 'em down and dirty, hold ontight

    #ome on get ready#ome on get ready

    &ou're looking sharp in your dancin'shoes&ou got the style and you got themovesOh you're so hot, girl and on theloose&ou're caught up in a danger 4one2ust seventeen but you act full grownThe nightlife is turning you on&ou want to take me all the waytonightTake my hand, can you feel the heat3ake you feel alright

    #ome on get ready#ome on get ready

    #ome on, #ome on

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    800 De"!ee& ah!enheit (198$)

    1. n an/ ut o %ove (*)&oung and wired$et to e5plode in the heat&ou won't tire#ause baby was born with the beatTake you higher than you've everknown

    Then drive you down to your knees" pick you up when you've hadenough&ou been burned baby lessonslearned

    "n and out of love1ear what "'m sayin"n and out of loveThe way that we're playing"n and out of loveToo much is never enough$he's gonna get ya0

    )unning wildhen me and my boys hit thestreets)ight on time$he's here to make my nightcompleteThen "'m long gone" got another showThere's one more town, one mile togoOne endless night of fantasy

    as all she left of her with me

    "n and out of love1ear what "'m sayin"n and out of loveThe way that we're playin"n and out of love

    hen we're together "n and out of love"t's too much forever "n and out of love1ear what "'m sayin"n and out of love"t's the way that we're playing"n and out of loveToo much is never enough

    e're gonna get you0"n and out of love000

    2. he !i-e o %oveOne 1eart one other They met last summer One move she startedNow they love this wayThe pain of pleasurelying together &ou're at their mercy

    As the telephone's ringing onNo one said there'd be nights likethis)isk your life for a stolen kiss

    e live , we learn, we lie

    .or the price of lovee kiss then say goodbye

    .or the price of love

    6ach move goes so slow7ntil the doors close

    No secret codes nowNo words as baby goes downOne last dance then goodbye

    racticing his love lies1e runs to his wife

    And your left holding the knife&ou live your life to take that chance

    hen you're a master of The art of romance

    And you know you won't cross

    that line7ntil that last slow dance

    e live, we learn, we lie.or the price of love

    e kiss, then say goodbye.or the price of love

    e live, we learn, we lie.or the price of love

    Alone our lonely heartsould die0

    "t's all a game And the way that it's played

    There's no time to wonder whyTo catch you when you fall Answer when you callNo one can hear you cry

    e live, we learn, we lie.or the price of love

    e kiss, then say goodbye.or the price of love

    3. nly %onely Another long and sleepless night&ou need someone to hold you tight$ometime love don't know wrongfrom right

    Another long and senseless.ight was all you knew they're all thesameThere's no one left to take the blame

    hat's behind this mas8uerade1ow do we win these losin'

    ames we play, words we say#utting wounds that run so deep%eave it all behind youOr someday love will find you

    Only %onely - " can't stop hurting youOnly %onely - 1ow much pain does ittake

    "t's getting sometimes " don't knowhen to stop when to go

    $ometimes we're so afraid to let itshow

    A stolen kiss so out of place"t wipes the smile right off your face

    And when those feeling starte let them go, let them go

    ames we play, words we say#utting wounds that run so deep%eave it all behind youOr someday love will find you

    Only %onely - " can't stop hurting youOnly %onely - ut " can't stop lovingyouOnly %onely - $o tell me babe,how much pain can you take

    before your heart breaks/

    " got this timebomb ticking in myheadThis time " think she's gonna blow1ow can " say get away

    hen " +ust can't let it go

    ames we play, words we say#utting wounds that run so000

    %eave it all behind youOr someday love will find you

    Only %onely - " can't stop hurting youOnly %onely - " can't stop loving youOnly %onely - " can't stop hurting youOnly %onely - " can't stop loving you" can't stop000

    4. Kin" o the Mountain%isten people can't you hear thevoices that are crying out0There's a hunger burning in the heartof their souls03aybe now that " got you let me tell

    you what "'m talking 'bout$tand up and shout tonight we'll losecontrol

    " been down and mistreatedNow we're standing undefeated0"'m the 9ing of the 3ountain"'m the 9ing of the 1ill"'m the 9ing of the 3ountain"'m the 9ing of the 1ill

    &ou spend your life working : to ; it'slike doing time

    oss man says

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    e'll +ust turn and walk away1ow could we let it end like this2ust turn and walk away$hould we seal it with a kiss

    "t's too lateNow you're out and on the run"t's too late1eld up in love without a gun

    $ilent nighte hold up our candle light

    $ilent nightThe night our love died, no words tosay

    And we're both too tired to fight2ust hold me close and don't let go000

    "t was all so simple when&ou were to be 8ueen and "'d beyour king0" guess those dreams got lost#ause baby you're still you and "'mstill me0

    Now letting go"t's always the hardest part to fighthen we both knowe're +ust two more victims of the

    night

    "t's too lateToo late to wonder why3uch too lateTo save a love that's died0

    $ilent nighte hold up our candle light

    $ilent nightThe night our love died, no words tosayNow we're both too tired to fight2ust hold me close and don't let go2ust hold me close and don't let mego

    After the smoke cleared"t was down to you and "

    hen the sun appearedThere was nothing left butgoodbyes000

    $ilent night'. o yo Roa/

    "n a time, in a place"n a world, they forgot%ives the heart of me

    A part that +ust won't die2ust a boy, not a man$ent to war, in a landThey said we'd fight for their freedom

    ut " felt like a hired hand

    $ometimes " have to find my way$ometimes " have to get awayTake me back to Tokyo )oadTake me back to Tokyo )oad

    orking hard, for a passot the night, make it last"t was a time to remember

    All my life " would never forget"n a bar, breathing smoke$norting whiskey, drinking coke

    "t was a time when no one would die And there wasn't a care

    $ometimes " wish it was that way#ause sometimes " have to get awayTake me back to Tokyo )oadTake me back to Tokyo )oadTake me back to Tokyo )oadTake me back to Tokyo )oad

    This guy turns me around and he'spointing up the stairs" found myself in her doorway butthere wasn't anybody there$he walked in the room with nothingon but a red light

    And with a smile she got so close tome0$he whispered something 'boutmidnight&ou know " didn't understand a wordshe said

    ut it felt so good$he knew that " didn't have any

    moneyut baby " knew she would000

    Take me back to Tokyo )oadTake me back to Tokyo )oad

    . #a!/e&t a!t & he 5i"ht"n the heat of the street of the city

    A young boy hides the pain And he walks so tall, trying to hangon

    ut he knows he's going down again" know he's going down000

    !arkness fades he's the prince of hiscity"n a place where they all know yourname&ou can see in their eyes life soparaly4ed0&our +ust a pawn in a losin' game&ou lose at life it ain't no game

    1ear their criesThe hardest part is the night("n the night, hear their cries, in thenight*$tay aliveThe hardest part is the night, it's thenight, it's the night000

    All alone in a place where the lonelyThey all have to walk through therain

    And they dance on the edge whereyou onlyOnly pray that it has to endThat the night ain't no friend

    1ear their criesThe hardest part is the night("n the night, hear their cries, in thenight*$tay alive

    The hardest part is the night, it's thenight, it's the night000(= >*

    These four walls they could tell yousome stories

    About lying and dying and fameThere's a price that you pay for theglory

    About losing and choosing and pain0

    1ear their criesThe hardest part is the night"n the night, hear their cries, in thenight$tay alive

    "n the night, stay alive, in the night8. 6lway& Run o 7ou

    The clock strikes tenOut on the streets again" been looking for something toplease me since " don't know whenOut on the dark side of town

    Another rumbles gone down And life on the high side isn't whatthis boys about

    $he's got something " want man, it'ssomething " need"t takes more than the night to satisfy

    me000" stand accusedThat " can always run to you

    Any road that you choose" can always run to you" stand accused" can always run to you" run to you

    aby, " can always run

    To a heart of chrome And a soul of steel

    e've done more white lines thanyou'll know any one we could steal

    And when " give her the gun&ou know she feels so right

    And we don't let go when we'realone when "'m holding her so tight0

    $he's got something " want man, it'ssomething " need"t takes more than the night to satisfyme0" stand accused" can always run to you

    Any road that you choose" can always run to you" stand accused" can always run to you

    " run to youaby, " can always run

    And when the morning comes and "go to sleep

    hen " close my eyes she's waitingfor me" know that tonight she'll satisfy me0" stand accused" can always run to you

    Any road that you choose" can always run to you" stand accused" can always run to you

    " run to youaby, " can always run9. o he i!e

    e would take no prisoners'#ause there was nobody giving in

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    They came walking through my +ungle And met an angel about to sin" heard a voice from inside of me

    hen the youth of America cried?#an you help me, hear me call

    " don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*" don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*To the fire

    " don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*" don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*To the fire

    hen you're a part of society&ou know, the heart of yourinnocence dies

    hen we met with Authority" looked him right between the eyes'#ause all we had was our innocence

    All we had was our hearts to try towin the fight you tell me000#an you save me, from it all

    " don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*" don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*To the fire" don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*" don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*To the fire

    '#ause " don't wanna fall (" don'twanna fall*!on't let me fall (" don't wanna fall*To the fire" don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*" don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*To the fire

    #an you help me, hear me call#an you save me, from it al l000

    " don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*" don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*To the fire" don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*" don't wanna fall (" don't wanna fall*To the fire

    10. Se-!et D!ea,&)iding high, then shot down" load my guns to fire another round" look deep into your eyes

    And can't run there's nowhere left to

    hide0

    !on't stop, no it's much too latehen the night comes " can't wait

    Oh " live, love to loose control"t makes me cra4y " want to let youknow0

    Oh, no, " don't want to fallOh, oh, can't you hear me calling

    All night long in my secret dreams&ou tell me "'m the one

    hen "'m ne5t to you-ne5t to you0

    All " want in my secret dreams"s you here with me0" got to get to you, get to you, get toyou0

    There's a thrill, in the chase

    e won't lose when we meet face tolace0%ove, games a means without andend0" go down but "'ll be back again

    Thru' the night with no retreathen your with me in my sleep0

    Oh, no, " don't want to fall

    Oh, oh, can't you hear me calling

    All night long in my secret dreams&ou tell me "'m the one

    hen "'m ne5t to you-ne5t to you0 All " want in my secret dreams"s you here with me0" got to get to you, get to you, get toyou000

    All night long in my secret dreams&ou tell me "'m the one

    hen "'m ne5t to you-ne5t to you0 All " want in my secret dreams

    "s you here with me0" got to get to you, get to you, get toyou0

    " can see you" feel you every night" need you

    ut "'m only dreaming

    All night long in my secret dreams&ou tell me "'m the one

    hen "'m ne5t to you-ne5t to you0 All " want in my secret dreams"s you here with me0

    %o&t #i"hway (200 )

    1. %o&t #i"hway"n my rearview mirror 3y life is getting clearer The sunset sighs and slowlydisappearsThese trinkets once were treasure%ife changes like the weather &ou grow up, grow old, or you hit theroad 'round here$o " drive (drive drive*

    atching white lines passing byith my plastic dashboard +esus

    aiting there to greet us

    1ey 1ey " finally found my way$aid goodbye to yesterday1it the gas, there ain't no brakes onthis lost highway&eah, "'m busting loose, "'m lettin goOut on this open road"t's independence day on this losthighway1ey hey, hey hey

    !on't know where "'m going

    ut " know where "'ve been"'m afraid of going back again$o " drive (drive drive*&ears and miles are flying by

    And waiting there to greet us"s my plastic dashboard 2esus

    1ey 1ey1ey 1ey " finally found my way$aid goodbye to yesterday1it the gas, there ain't no brakes onthis lost highway1ell, "'m busting loose, "'m lettin goOut on this open road"t's independence day on this lost

    highway1ey heyhey, hey

    Oh patron saint of lonely soulsTell this boy which way to go

    uide the car, you've got the keys.arewell to mediocrity9icking off the cruise control

    And turning up the radioot +ust enough religion

    And a half a tank of gas#ome on

    %et's go

    " finally found my way$aid goodbye to yesterday1it the gas, there ain't no brakes onthis lost highway"'m busting loose, "'m lettin go

    hen "'m out on this open road"t's independence day on this losthighway1ey hey

    2. Su,,e!ti,e.eels something like summertimeTop down ain't nothing but time)adio's on and you're by my side.eels something like summertime

    These days life goes like thisake up, check that off of some listotta be a little something more than

    thisThe bottom of my coffee cup" keep a, postcard in the back of mymind

    hite sand, sunshine And you shining like a brand newdiamond"t's keeping me for giving up

    Thinking like " had enough

    &ou make me feel something likesummertimeTop down ain't nothing but time)adio's on and you're by my side.eels something like summertime%ike a first slow dance and a firstlong kissThere ain't nothing baby better thenthis"t's like a beach blanket and a bottleof wine"t feels something like summertime

    $um-summer-summertime" was a warm bree4e with a cool tan%ife mapped out on the back of myhand

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    hen " was laughing " was makingplans

    ut he didn't laugh when " found youThere's a heaven baby your theproof

    &ou make me feel something likesummertimeTop down ain't nothing but time)adio's on and you're by my side

    .eels something like summertime%ike a first slow dance and a firstlong kissThere ain't nothing baby better thenthis"t's like a beach blanket and a bottleof wine"t feels something like summertime$um-summer-summertime

    (solo*

    .eel something like summertimeTop down ain't nothing but time

    )adio's on for me and my valentine"t's like that first slow dance and thatfirst long kissThere ain't nothing baby better thenthis"t's like a beach blanket and a bottleof wine (yeah*.eels something like summertimeTop down ain't nothing but time)adio's on and you're by my side,.eels something like summertime2ust like summer time$um-sum-summertime$omething like summertime

    3. (7ou ant o) Ma e aMe,o!y

    1ello again000"t's you and me9inda always like it used to be$ippin wine 0000 killin timeTryin to solve life's mysteries0001ow's your life/ "t's been a while

    od, it's good to see you smile" see you reachin for your keys%ookin for a reason not to leave

    "f you don't know if you should stay"f you don't say what's on your mind

    aby +ust breathe000There's nowhere else tonight we

    should be000&ou wanna make a memory0000

    " dug up this old photograph%ook at all the hair we had"t's bitter sweet to hear you laugh&our phone was ringing0 " don'twanna ask

    "f you go now, "'ll understand"f you stay, hey, " got a plan&ou wanna make a memory/&ou wanna steal a piece of time/&ou can sing the melody to me

    And " can write a couple lines&ou wanna make a memory/

    "f you don't know if you should stayand

    &ou don't say what's on your mind,baby +ust breatheThere's nowhere else tonight weshould be (we should be000we shouldbe*&ou wanna make a memory/&ou wanna steal a piece of time/&ou can sing the melody to me

    And " can write a couple lines&ou wanna make a memory/

    &ou wanna make a memory/Oooooooooo000OOooooooooooo00000OOoooooooooo0000

    4. hole %ot o %eavin""t's pretty cold for late september The autumn wind is creeping inThe summer sun packed up it's longgoneThere's a whole lot of leavin' goingon

    " bet it's warm in #alifornia" think it's time to hit the road" +ust might call that band of gypsys

    o searching for our pot of gold$eems like lately there's a whole lotof leavin' going on

    " close my eyes and picture yourhand in mine" still hear your voice"t takes me back to that time

    here " could find a reason to bestrong$eems like lately theres a whole lotof leavin' going on

    #lose the window draw the curtains&ou ain't the only one here hurtin'No one's right, no one's wrong%ately theres a whole lot of leavin'going on

    " close my eyes and picture yourhand in mine" still hear your voice"t takes me back to that time

    here " could find a reason to bestrong$eems like lately theres a whole lotof leavin' going on

    (solo*

    &ou used to live to say you love meNow you got one foot out the door "t's then you turn around and ask me!o we got it anymore

    " close my eyes and picture yourhand in mine" still hear your voice"t takes me back to that time

    hen " need a reason to be strong

    " close my eyes and picture yourhand in mine

    " walk the line you'll never hear mesayin' goodbye$o pretty baby please be strong$eems like lately theres a whole lotof leavin' going on

    $. e ot t oin" n"s there anybody out there lookingfor a party/$hake your 3oneymaker babysmoke it if you got it

    e +ust want to have some fun,"f youdon't want to kiss this6verybody raise your hands, comeon " need a witness

    e got it going one'll be bangin' and sangin' +ust like

    the rolling stonese're gonna shake up your souls,

    we've come to rattle your bones'#ause we got it going on

    &ou got a ticket to kick it, " want tohear you scream now (ticket to kickit, " want to hear you scream now*

    ecause tonight you got the right, tolet your hair down (Tonight you gotthe right, to let your hair down*

    hen everybody's getting down,

    we're getting down to business"nsane, freak train, you don't want tomiss this

    e got it going one'll be bangin' and sangin' +ust like

    the rolling stonese're gonna shake up your souls,

    we've come to rattle your bones'#ause we got it going on

    (voice over?* And now a public serviceannouncement.rom my country cousin, ig 9ennytalk to the people0

    ( ig 9enny?*rothers and sisters, we're here to

    come together as one And love everybody000#an i get a amen/

    (crowd?* Amen@

    (guitar solo*

    e got it going on

    e got it going one got it going one'll be bangin' and sangin' +ust like

    the rolling stonese're gonna shake up your souls,

    we've come to rattle your bones

    e got it going onetting down with ig and )ich and

    )ichie and 2on2ust a bangin' and sangin', why don'tyou all come along (why don't you allcome along*

    e got it going one got it, we got ite got it going one got it, we got ite got it going on

  • 8/9/2019 Listening Exercise - Bon Jovi

    7/8

    '. 6ny the! Day Alarm clock rings, it's ?B;,3ust have hit that snoo4e button'least C times,"'m wishing this morning was still lastnight,On any other day, +ust might wannadie0

    Traffic's backed up >D miles to the

    6ast,3ust have hit every damn red lighton the street,

    eatherman says it's gonna rain fora week,1ey, what can you do/

    On any other day, "'d be blue eyescryin'," could tell the world, 'At least "'mtryin',The clouds are breakin',The sun is shinin' new,.or me and you@

    On any other day, " might +ust gocra4y,The grace is knowing that you'regonna save me,3aybe luck and love will pull usthrough,

    On any other day, " might +ust stay inbed,$it down in a sea of blankets,

    ull them up over my head,#atch a beer bu44 in the morning,2ust to get a little edge,Then maybe +ust give up in time todo it all again,1ey, " like where this is going,&eah, &6A1, 'cause " know whereit's been,

    On any other day, "'d be blue eyescryin'," could tell the world, 'At least "'mtryin',The clouds are breakin',The sun is shinin' new,.or me and you@

    On any other day, " might +ust go

    cra4y,The grace is knowing that you'regonna save me,3aybe luck and love will pull usthrough,

    On any other day@&eah, yeah@

    Alarm clock rings, it's ?B;," like waking up with you on mymind,9nowing that you're saving me,One more time0

    On any other day, "'d be blue eyescryin'," could tell the world, 'At least "'mtryin',The clouds are breakin',

    The sun is shinin' new,.or me and you@

    On any other day, " might +ust gocra4y,The grace is knowing that you'regonna save me,3aybe luck and love will pull usthrough,

    On any other day,&eah, yeah,

    hoa oah oah oah, Any other day, Any other day,Ohhh ohhh,

    On any other day, "'d be blue eyescryin'," could tell the world, 'At least "'mtryin',The clouds are breakin',The sun is shinin' new,.or me and you@

    . Seat 5e t to 7ou A lone soul traveling down an old dirtroad,&ou got your hand out the window%istening to the radio,That's where " want to be

    On an old park bench in the middleof !ecember,#old, hard rain falling#an't find no cover That would be alright with me

    1ard days, good timeslue skies, dark nights,aby, " want you to take meherever you're going toaby, say that you'll save me

    A seat ne5t to you

    "n the corner booth of a downtownbar

    ith your head on my shoulder,$mokin' on a cheap cigar That would be alright with me

    "n the back of a movie or acrosstown train" wanna hear your voice whispering

    my nameThat's who " want to be

    1ard days, good timeslue skies, dark nights,aby, say that you'll take meherever you're going toaby, say that you'll save me

    A seat ne5t to you

    %ife is like a ferris wheel spinningaround,

    hen you get to the top,"t's hard to look down

    2ust hang on, make it through$ave me

    A seat ne5t to you

    hen you get to the gates E theangels sing,

    o to that place where the churchbells ring,9now "'ll come running, running tofind you

    aby, say that you'll take meherever you're going toaby, " want you to save me

    A seat ne5t to you, A seat ne5t to you, A seat ne5t to you, A seat ne5t to youFFF0

    8. :ve!y;o/y& B!o enelcome to the party,

    #ome on in and disappear,&ou're feeling like stranger,

    ut all your friends are here,%ittle lies and cracks,

    Around your eyes and mouth,$omething's trying to get in,$omething's trying to get out,

    "t's ok, to be a little broken,6verybody's broken, in this life,"t's ok, to feel a little broken,6verybody's broken, your alright,"t's +ust life,

    $tep into the deep end,3ake yourself at home,

    hen you wonder why yourbreathing,9now your not alone,"ts so hard to believe,"ts easier to doubt,&ou're trying to hold in,

    ut your dying to scream out,

    "t's ok to be a little broken,6verybody's broken,"n this life,"t's ok to feel a little broken,6verybody's broken, your alright,"t's alright, it's +ust life

    (solo*

    Take a look around,Tell me what you see,"s who you think you are,

    ho you want to be,

    "t's ok, to be a little broken,6verybody's broken, in this life,"t's ok, to feel a little broken,6verybody's broken, your alright,2ust keep on going,6yes wide open,6verybody's broken (;5*&eah

    9. ill e 6int St!an"e!&6ny,o!e

    "t might be hard to be loversut it's harder to be friendsaby pull down the covers

    "t's time you let me in3aybe light a couple candles"'ll +ust go ahead and lock the door "f you +ust talk to me babyTill we ain't strangers anymore

  • 8/9/2019 Listening Exercise - Bon Jovi

    8/8

    %ay your head on my pillow" sit beside you on the bed!on't you think it's time we say$ome things we haven't said"t ain't too late to get back to thatplace

    ack to where, we thought it wasbefore

    hy don't you look at meTill we ain't strangers anymore

    $ometimes it's hard to love me$ometimes it's hard to love you too" know it's hard believingThat love can pull us through"t would be so easyTo live your life

    ith one foot out the door 2ust hold me babyTill we ain't strangers anymore

    (solo*

    "t's hard to find forgivness

    hen we +ust turn out the lights"t's hard to say you're sorryhen you can't tell wrong from right

    "t would be so easyTo spend your whole damn life2ust keeping score$o lets get down to it babyThere ain't no need to lie

    Tell me who you think you seehen you look into my eyes

    %ets put our two hearts backtogether

    And we'll leave the broken pieces onthe floor 3ake love with me babyTill we ain't strangers anymore

    e're not strangers anymoree're not strangerse're not strangers anymore

    10. he %a&t 5i"htThese days it's hard to have a heart"t doesn't matter where you comefrom or who you think you areThese days it's hard +ust fitting inwhy does someone have to losefor someone else to winwe're all looking for forgiveness and

    someone we can trust

    &ou can't wrap your arms around theworldit all comes down to us

    This is the last nightyou'll have to be alone"'ll be standing right besideif you can't make it on your ownso walk with me please, help me tobe strong, "'ll be the shoulder youcan lean on, when everybody's goneThis is the last night you'll have to be

    alone" know you heard it all before there'snothing worse than living lesswhen you yearn for something moremakes no sense

    "t's hard to understand whensomething that should fill you upkeeps slipping through your hands

    This is the last nightyou'll have to be alone"'ll be standing right besideif you can't make it on your ownso walk with me please, help me tobe strong, "'ll be the shoulder you

    can lean on, when everybody's goneThis is the last night you'll have to bealone

    e're all looking for answers, e'reall down here on our knees allanybody really wants is something tobelieve enough is enough" can't take it anymore"'m standing on your front porch andkicking down your door

    This is the last nightThis is the last night

    you'll have to be alone"'ll be standing right besideif you can't make it on your ownso walk with me please, help me tobe strong, "'ll be the shoulder youcan lean on, when everybody's goneThis is the last night you'll have to bealone

    This is the last nightyou'll have to be aloneThis is the last timeThis is the last nightThis is the last nightThis is the last nightyou'll have to be alone

    11. ne Ste< +lo&e! "'ve seen the heart of darkness,%et +ust say, " crossed over that line,1eld hands with the hopeless,"n too deep,on that ride, went aroundone more time,

    hen you're standing on the edge,&ou don't look down,Till you ready and willing to fly,

    Now "'m, one step closer,ith my arms open wide,

    &eah, "'m one step closer,

    And "'m willing to try this time,

    " hitched a ride with forgiveness,"n that river of emotion," went down at third time," spend the night with the living,Took a chance, looked inside,!idn't know who "'d find,$tanding on the corner of the longgoodbye,

    All alone scared, " made up my mind,

    "'m, one step closer,ith my arms open wide,

    &eah, "'m one step closer, And "'m willing to try,

    "'m sick of giving up,There's a little luck,"'m gonna get out of here,

    (solo*

    hen you're standing on the edge,!on't look down,Til you're ready and willing to fly,

    "'m, one step closer,ith my arms open wide,

    &eah, "'m one step closer,

    And "'m willing to try, yeah,"'m, one step closer,&eah, "'m, one step closer0

    12. %ove hi& ownalways knew, that " liked this place,&ou don't have to look too far, to finda friendly face," feel alive when "'m walking downthis street," feel the heart of the city poundingunderneath my feet

    %et the world keep spinning roundand round,

    This is where it all goes down (downdown*That's why ", %ove this town,That's hy " keep coming' round,$ay hey (say hey* say yeah (sayyeah*&ou make me feel at homesomehow, right now,That's why ", %ove this town

    " got some good friends here, " mighthave broke a heart or two,"t's getting loud over there, the boysmust have had a fewThere's a cop on the corner heknows everybody's name,There's some kid with a dreamsinging boys to spare loose change,

    %et the world keep spinning roundand round,This is where it all goes down (downdown*That's why ", %ove this town,That's hy " keep coming' round,$ay hey (say hey* say yeah (sayyeah*&ou make me feel at homesomehow, right now,

    That's why ", %ove this town

    " hear 'em shouting from therooftops, dancing' on the bars1anging out the window driving intheir baby's car &ou want it, you got it,&ou ready, "'m on it,#ome on now, here we go again,

    That's why ", %ove this town,That's hy " %ove this town,No matter where you're from, tonightyou're from right here

    This is where it all goes down (downdown*That's why ", %ove this town$ay hey, say hey, say yeah, sayyeah, " %ove This Town(repeat*