You can beat the drum so hard that people stop listening. I wanted to use my voice wisely and not expend it wastefully.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENYou can beat the drum so hard that people stop listening. I wanted to use my voice wisely and not expend it wastefully.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENGonna be a twister to blow everything down That ain’t got the faith to stand its ground. Blow away the dreams that tear you apart. Blow away the dreams that break your heart. Blow away the lies that leave you nothing but lost and brokenhearted.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENMusic was my way of keeping people from looking through and around me. I wanted the heavies to know I was around.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENIt was like Elvis came along and whispered some dream in everybody’s ear.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENWe gotta get out while we’re young, ’cause tramps like us, baby we were born to run.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENYou get used to anything, sooner or later it just becomes your life.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENSomeday girl, I don’t know when, were gonna get to the place where we really want to go, and we’ll walk in the sun. But til then, tramps like us, baby, we were born to run.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENYou can’t be afraid of getting old. Old is good, if you’re gathering in life. Our band is good at understanding that equation.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENThe light from the oncoming train focuses the mind.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENWe’re gonna play some pool, skip some school, act real cool, stay out all night, it’s gonna be alright.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENIt’s a town full of losers And I’m pulling out of here to win.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENJust sitting around waiting for my life to begin, while it was all just slipping away.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENNow everyone dreams of a love faithful and true, But you and I know what this world can do. So let’s make our steps clear so the other may see. And I’ll wait for you…should I fall behind wait for me.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENYou’re born into this life paying for the sins of somebody else’s past.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENThe great challenge of adulthood is holding on to your idealism after you lose your innocence.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENIf they had told me I was the janitor and would have to mop up and clean the toilets after the show in order to play, I probably would have done it.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN