I been walkin' down the road what it means i dunno i been walkin' down the highway with the bad food flyin by me i' m an ordinary man with a time bomb in my hand it keeps tickin' an i keep runnin tryin to find out where i come from and there ain' t nothin' gonna take this road away nothin' gonna take this road away nothin' gonna take this road outta my heart nothin' gonna take this pain outta my heart
i wake up sweatin in the night every town is only lights i 'm addicted to the highway 'cuz i just can' t do things their way and there ain' t nothin gonna take this road away nothin gonna take that road away nothin gonna take that road outta my heart
highway i' m doin fine you help me draw the line no use in bein alive if i' m just rentin i undersand the circus well i' ve played the clown when down he fell but bein' down ain' t bein' loser so just look out here comes a bruiser and there ain 't nothin gonna take my road away nothin' gonna take my road away nothin' gonna take my road outta my heart