(Intro) DBDGDFGAAus- e|--------|-----------|--------------|----------|--------|---------|---------|------------| B|--------|-0-------0-|--------------|----------|--------|-0-------|-0-------|-0-------0--| G|------2-|---2---2---|--------2---0-|-0--------|--------|---2---2-|---2---2-|---2---2----| D|-0--4---|-----4-----|-0--0-4---4---|---4------|------2-|-----4---|-----4---|-----4------| A|--------|-----------|--------------|-----0-2--|-0--4---|---------|---------|------------| E|--------|-----------|--------------|----------|--------|---------|---------|------------| D G D D The screen door slams Mary's dress waves Like a vision she dances A G A across the porch As the radio plays Roy Orbison singing for the lonely D G D Hey that's me and I want you only Don't turn me home again I just can't face A myself alone again D G D Don't run back inside darling you know just what I'm here for A G So you're scared and you're thinking That maybe we ain't that young anymore A Show a little faith, there's magic in the night D G D A (Riff) You ain't a beauty, but hey you're alright Oh and that's alright with me (Riff) E--------------- H------2vvvvvv-- G--------------- D--0h2---------- A--------------- E--------------- D Bm D You can hide neath your covers And study your pain Make crosses from your lovers G D F#m Throw roses in the rain Waste your summer praying in rain G A7 D For a saviour to rise from these streets Well now I'm no hero Bm D G That's understood All the redemption I can offer, girl Is beneath this dirty hood D F#m G A7 With a chance to make it good somehow Hey what else can we do now D G D Except roll down the window And let the wind blow back your hair A G Well the night's busting open These two lanes will take us anywhere A D G We got one last chance to make it real To trade in these wings on some wheels D A Climb in back Heaven's waiting on down the tracks D Bm D G Oh oh come take my hand Riding out tonight to case the promised land D F#m G A7 Oh oh Thunder Road, oh Thunder Road oh Thunder Road D Bm D Lying out there like a killer in the sun Hey I know it's late G D F#m G A7 D we can make it if we run Oh Thunder Road, sit tight take hold Thunder Road G A D Well I got this guitar And I learned how to make it talk Bm G A And my car's out back If you're ready to take that long walk G A F#m Bm From your front porch to my front seat The door's open but the ride it ain't free G G/F# Em7 G/D And I know you're lonely For words that I ain't spoken A But tonight we'll be free All the promises'll be broken D G D There were ghosts in the eyes Of all the boys you sent away A G They haunt this dusty beach road In the skeleton frames of burned out Chevrolets A D They scream your name at night in the street Your graduation gown lies in rags at G Riff starts their feet And in the... FGm e|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------| B|--------------|--------------|--------------|-------------| G|--------------|--------------|-------0--0-0-|-------0-0-0-| D|-------4--4-4-|-------4--4-4-|-----0-----0--|-----0----0--| A|-----4-----4--|-----4-----4--|--------------|-------------| E|-2-2----------|-2-2----------|-3-3----------|-3-3---------| Lonely cool before dawn you hear their engines roaring on but when you EAGEm e|---------------|-------------------|--------------|----------|----------|-------| B|---------------|-------------------|-----------0--|---3--3---|----------|-------| G|---------------|-------------------|-------0---0--|-2b4--4r2-|--------0-|-/2-0--| D|-2-0-0---------|-------------------|-5-----0-2-0--|----------|-2-/2---0-|-/2-0--| A|-------4-4-2-2-|-0-0---------------|-5------------|----------|-2---/2-0-|-/2-0--| E|---------------|-----3-3-2-2-2-0-0-|-3--/2--------|----------|-0--------|-------| Get to the porch they're gone on the wind So Mary climb in It's a G A D Town full of losers and I'm pulling out of here to win. (Outro) DADGDAGA e|------------|---|------------|---------|------------|---------|--------|--------| B|------------|---|------------|---------|------------|---------|--------|--------| G|--------0-2-|-2-|--------0-2-|-2-4-----|--------0-2-|-4-2-----|--------|--------| D|-0--4-4-----|---|-0--4-4-----|-----0-2-|-0--4-4-----|-----4-2-|-2-0--0-|-4--2-2-| A|------------|---|------------|---------|------------|---------|--------|--------| E|------------|---|------------|---------|------------|---------|--------|--------| DADGDAGFEDAGFEm e|------------|---|------------|---------|------------|---------|-----|-----|-----|-----| B|------------|---|------------|---------|------------|---------|-----|-----|-----|-----| G|--------0-2-|-2-|--------0-2-|-2-4-----|--------0-2-|-4-2-----|-0---|-----|-2-0-|-----| D|-0--4-4-----|---|-0--4-4-----|-----0-2-|-0--4-4-----|-----4-2-|---4-|-2-0-|-----|-4-2-| A|------------|---|------------|---------|------------|---------|-----|-----|-----|-----| E|------------|---|------------|---------|------------|---------|-----|-----|-----|-----|