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this kid that i knewgot tired of schoolone day he just walked outta therei'm not trying to sound dramaticplannin' wasnt his habithe didnt even take his wallet, i sweari lived in LA, he starred in New Yorkone night he showed up at my doorhe said, when I was soft, I had a similar loftbut I don't live nowhere no moreI had seen her deserts, my friendsher canyons, her oceans, her mountainslow flying owl seems to appearwhenever I'm stuck on the roadbut most of all I loved her highwaysit's true we were homeless. but the world it was oursone change of clothes, camped out in the boxcarsi saw the sky touching earth on all sidesi saw red lightnin in the distancelet's wanderlet's standwhere oceans meets sandSongtextewhere all of the elements gatherI can't stay herethere's too much out therebut you could come with me, ya knowbut then that boy said somethingthat blew my mindhe said, we're meant to capturegreat lows, great highsbe safe for the recordwe were here, we were alivewe raced through these citiesslept in these valleysstumbled on sidewalksdrank in these alleysadventure was ourson the rooftops of carswe spun below starswe met in the barsand by train tracks we waitedsoup in a candrifted asleep by a fire in the sandfor the first time i really felt itno plan, no place to get back toand just like he showed upwith nothing in his pocketsthis kid that i knewwalked away into the night Aus Songtexte Mania