Key: A
Introduction: A D A E
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Across the street, the river runs
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down in the gutter life is slipping away
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Let me still exist in another place,
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running undercover of a helicopter blade.
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The flames are getting higher, ineffigy
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burning down the bridges of my memory
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love may still be alive somewhere, someway,
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where they're downing only dear
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a hundred steel-towns away - Oh, the
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Rhythm of my heart is beating like a drum,
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with the words "I love you" rolling off my tongue.
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No, never will I roam for I know my place is home,
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Photographs kerosene
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light up up my darkness, light it up, light it up
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I can still feel the touch of your thin blue jeans
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running down the alley I've got my eyes all over you babe, oh baby. - Oh, the
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Rhythm of my heart is beating like a drum,
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with the words "I love you" rolling off my tongue.
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No, never will I roam for I know my place is home,
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I'll be sailing out there
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Oh, I've got lightning in my veins,
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tripping like a handle of a slotmachine.
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Love may still exist in another place,
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I'm just yanking back the handle, no expression on my face.
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Ref: The Rhythm of my heart ......