Lyric Alright Tonight
YOU CAME DOWN
A TWISTED UP ROAD
YOU VE BEEN TRAVELING
FOR LIGHT YEARS
YOU GOT HERE THE SAME TIME
THOSE TEARS FOUND THEIR WAY
DOWN YOUR FACE
I FOUGHT WITH THE LAWS TOOTH AND NAIL
AND I TRAVELED BY NIGHT, DEAR
YOU RE A SIGHT FOR SORE EYES I VE BEEN LOOKING ALL OVER THE PLACE
UP WHERE THE ANGELS SIGH
DOWN WHERE THE DREAMS GET SMASHED ON THE ROCKS
YOU AND I
WAIT TO BEGIN AGAIN
LIFTED ABOVE BY A LOVE
THAT DOES NOT END
[Chorus:]
I M ALRIGHT TONIGHT
I M ALRIGHT
YOU RE ALRIGHT TONIGHT
YOU RE ALRIGHT
WE RE ALRIGHT TONIGHT
IT S ALRIGHT TONIGHT
YOU PICKED UP SOME PIECES OF LIGHT
AS YOU BROKE THROUGH THE SPEED OF SOUND
I WAS ROCKIN AROUND IN MY OWN TWO-DIMENSIONAL WAY
NOW WHEN I HEAR THAT JET ENGINE BLOW
THEN I KNOW YOU ARE LEAVING TOWN
BABY, I D FOLLOW YOU TO THE EDGE OF IT ALL, ANYWAY
UP WHERE THE KINGDOM COMES
DOWN WHERE THE STREETS TAKE THE BREATH OF ANOTHER YOUNG GUN
LOVE IS A WHISPERED PRAYER
SHOT LIKE A SPARK THROUGH THE HEART
OF DARK DESPAIR
[Chorus]
I DON T REGRET ANY NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD INDISCRETIONS
I CAN STILL FIT BOTH MY FEET IN MY MOUTH, ANYWAY
BUT THESE DAYS I M JUST NOT AS WILLING TO NURSE THE OBSESSION
(NO NO NO)
IF THE DOC SAYS IT S GOT TO COME OUT
THEN I M HAPPY TO PAY
[Chorus x2]
A TWISTED UP ROAD
YOU VE BEEN TRAVELING
FOR LIGHT YEARS
YOU GOT HERE THE SAME TIME
THOSE TEARS FOUND THEIR WAY
DOWN YOUR FACE
I FOUGHT WITH THE LAWS TOOTH AND NAIL
AND I TRAVELED BY NIGHT, DEAR
YOU RE A SIGHT FOR SORE EYES I VE BEEN LOOKING ALL OVER THE PLACE
UP WHERE THE ANGELS SIGH
DOWN WHERE THE DREAMS GET SMASHED ON THE ROCKS
YOU AND I
WAIT TO BEGIN AGAIN
LIFTED ABOVE BY A LOVE
THAT DOES NOT END
[Chorus:]
I M ALRIGHT TONIGHT
I M ALRIGHT
YOU RE ALRIGHT TONIGHT
YOU RE ALRIGHT
WE RE ALRIGHT TONIGHT
IT S ALRIGHT TONIGHT
YOU PICKED UP SOME PIECES OF LIGHT
AS YOU BROKE THROUGH THE SPEED OF SOUND
I WAS ROCKIN AROUND IN MY OWN TWO-DIMENSIONAL WAY
NOW WHEN I HEAR THAT JET ENGINE BLOW
THEN I KNOW YOU ARE LEAVING TOWN
BABY, I D FOLLOW YOU TO THE EDGE OF IT ALL, ANYWAY
UP WHERE THE KINGDOM COMES
DOWN WHERE THE STREETS TAKE THE BREATH OF ANOTHER YOUNG GUN
LOVE IS A WHISPERED PRAYER
SHOT LIKE A SPARK THROUGH THE HEART
OF DARK DESPAIR
[Chorus]
I DON T REGRET ANY NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD INDISCRETIONS
I CAN STILL FIT BOTH MY FEET IN MY MOUTH, ANYWAY
BUT THESE DAYS I M JUST NOT AS WILLING TO NURSE THE OBSESSION
(NO NO NO)
IF THE DOC SAYS IT S GOT TO COME OUT
THEN I M HAPPY TO PAY
[Chorus x2]