Far from the evergreen of old Assam Far from the rainfall on the trails of old Saigon Straight from the poster town of scorn and Ritz To bring you the wilder side of golden glitz But Neon Tiger, there's a lot on your mind They promised just to pet you, but don't you let 'em get you Away, away, away Under the heat of the south-west sun Took to the spotlight like a diamond ring Came from the woodwork and the hopes they might Redeem themselves from poor decisions to win big But Neon Tiger, there's a lot on your mind They'll set you down and get you, but don't you let 'em touch you You're far too pure and bold To suffer the strain of the hand that's cold (B) + Riff 1 Come on girls and boys, everyone make some noise! Riff 1 Run, Neon Tiger, there's a price on your head They'll put you down and cut you, I'll never let 'em touch you Away, away, away Under the Neon Tiger roar Under the heat of Under the heat of Under the heat of the south-west sun (B)