Just another pure heart
A wide open mind
Drifting like a coat on a sea of dreams
Playing the schoolboy,
making believe
Down to fill his shoes,
the really big shoes for the TV screens
Living on the sidelines when I was a kid
Talking about the heroes and the war
Living on the frontlines
wasn't quite the same
Something deep inside of me had changed
Dedicated upstart entourage in the garage
Four crazy juveniles burning up the midnight
miles
The gigs, the jukebox, skinny pigs, spending
our prime
Hey man,
honky tonk women, just one more time
Standing on the sidelines when I was a kid
Talking about the heroes and the war
Living on the frontlines
wasn't quite the same
Something deep inside of me had changed
Took a ride on the wild wind
Lost myself some old friends
Don't ask me now if I'd do it again,
do it again,
do it again
Standing on the sidelines when I was a kid
Talking about the heroes and the war
Living on the frontlines
wasn't quite the same
Something deep inside of me had changed
Living on the frontlines wasn't quite the same
Something deep inside of me remained