Runaway (Radio Edit)-Devlin

[ti:Runaway (Radio Edit)] [ar:Devlin] [al:Bud, Sweat & Beers] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.44]Runaway (Radio Edit) - Devlin [00:01.35]Written by：Devlin [00:02.10] [00:09.49]Listen yeah [00:10.59]A lifetime of dreaming visualising paradise [00:13.24]I woke up rolled over and told my girl we're leaving [00:15.98]It's time to sacrifice a lot [00:17.27]Cause you ain't happy with your job [00:18.74]And round here it's like nothin' seems appealing [00:20.67] [00:21.18]So let me know you feel the same [00:22.57]Throw your life into a case and we'll depart from Victoria this evening [00:26.19]And then embark upon a path of rediscovery [00:28.60]Searching for the fruits from the lost garden of Eden [00:31.19]I'm wondering if I runaway and came back another day [00:33.75]Then would the young men who roll with metal put the guns away [00:36.41]And would the devil have took charge or would the slum be safe [00:38.93]I pray the latter's right for everybody's mumsy's sake [00:41.49]And if I dissappear for years and reappear [00:44.26]Would my natural intuition still be crystal clear [00:46.80]Or would I have lost clarity [00:48.66]In this trivial pursuit we're walking through so casually [00:51.14]I gotta leave I gotta go [00:53.25]There's nothing here for me no more [00:55.87]I gotta be free I gotta be [00:58.32]Somewhere that I can just be me [01:00.90]And I run run runaway run run runaway [01:07.03]Run run runaway I runaway [01:12.16]We share a last cigerette then walk into the station [01:14.06] [01:14.59]Purchase two tickets to an alien destination [01:17.32]Board the train and witness pain on all the faces of multi-cultural races [01:20.84]But not me and my girl we're breaking free [01:22.42]Like an escapist cause we need to escape this [01:24.95]And I for one have got my mind made up [01:26.87]Even if where we stay is make-shift [01:28.84]I can't remain in this domain of semi-ape sh*t because all [01:31.28]I see is hatred [01:32.42]I wonder if I dissappeared how many men would miss me [01:34.74]Or would they all forget like I erased my name from history [01:37.46]I'm still trying yet to make a break [01:38.97]Within the chain of pain and misery [01:40.51]And vanish off the planet like a mystery [01:42.85]And if I did return and things were the same or worse [01:45.48]You'd see the gear stick shift and then the whip reverse and [01:48.07]I'd be straight back on my travels [01:49.57] [01:50.15]Burning rubber over gravel 'til we see the English Channel [01:52.19]I gotta leave I gotta go [01:54.57]There's nothing here for me no more [01:57.10]I gotta be free I gotta be [01:59.49]Somewhere that I can just be me [02:02.19]And I run run runaway run run runaway [02:07.40] [02:08.33]Run run runaway I runaway [02:12.82] [02:14.39]As the carriage pulls away I pull my lady closer and [02:17.01]I tell her she's okay [02:18.30]'Cause if we never broke the barricades today [02:20.17]We'd always be afraid [02:21.40]And left to feel threatened in this dark and deadly maze [02:23.92]But now I've come of age and as the train [02:25.74]Starts enterin' suburbia a smile comes across my face [02:28.91]The unwinding of eternal rage that was locked up inside [02:31.92]Just like my mates behind prison gates [02:33.98]If I could runaway and come back another day [02:36.40]I'd let the song play on the summer's longest day [02:39.20]Kick back and just enjoy the raves with a lager and a spliff to blaze [02:42.77] [02:44.09]If I ever contemplate returning to this crazy place [02:46.66]I'd leave it long enough so they don't recognise my face [02:48.66] [02:49.22]I'd let the song play on the summer's longest day [02:51.79]While I roll upon the roads along the motorway [02:53.51]I gotta leave I gotta go [02:55.73]There's nothing here for me no more [02:58.41]I gotta be free I gotta be [03:00.86]Somewhere that I can just be me [03:03.48]And I run run runaway run run runaway [03:08.70] [03:09.60]Run run runaway I runaway