Story Behind The Song
I've had friends that thought they were bullet proof and would get behind the wheel of a car after drinking and when caught some would learn the lesson some would do it again
Song Description
a rock flavored song about trying to out run the law with his fast car because he had been drinking by the end he had to pay the price he lost his freedom
| Song Length |
4:15 |
Genre |
Rock - General, Rock - Modern |
| Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Uptight, Irritated |
| Subject |
Crime, Theft |
Language |
English |
| Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
I CAN SEE THOSE BLUE LIGHTS FLASHIN
THEYRE CHASING AFTER ME
I MUST HAVE SWERVED ALL OVER THE ROAD
ITS TIME TO BREAK FREE
I HAD A FEW TOO MANY DRINKS
NOW THEYRE ON MY TRAIL
I CANT JUST SIT HERE AND WAIT
IM GONNA PREVAIL
[pre-chorus]
THEY WANNA LOCK ME UP TONIGHT
BUT I WONT GO WITHOUT A FIGHT
[chorus]
FREEDOM
I GOT MY FREEDOM
THERES NO WAY THEYLL LOCK ME DOWN
ILL DIE TRYING OR I'LL MAKE IT THROUGH
ME AND MY CORVETTE OUT OF THIS TOWN
[verse]
I PUT THE PEDAL TO THE METAL
BOTH HANDS ON THE WHEEL
IF I DONT GET MOVING NOW
THIS NIGHT WILL TURN TOO REAL
THEYD LOCK ME UP BEFORE THE DAWN
IN A COLD SMALL CELL
I AINT AFRAID OF GOING DOWN
BUT ILL GO DOWN RAISING HELL
[pre-chorus]
THEY WANNA LOCK ME UP TONIGHT
BUT I WONT GO WITHOUT A FIGHT
[chorus]
FREEDOM
I GOT MY FREEDOM
THERES NO WAY THEYLL LOCK ME DOWN
ILL DIE TRYING OR I'LL MAKE IT THROUGH
ME AND MY CORVETTE OUT OF THIS TOWN
[bridge]
THEYVE GOT THEIR SIGHTS SET ON ME
THEYRE CLOSING IN SO FAST
IF I COULD REACH THE INTERSTATE
ID LEAVE THIS TOWN IN THE PAST
INSTRUMENTAL
I LOST MY FREEDOM
NOW IM HANDCUFFED AND BOUND
HEADED TO A COLD LONELY CELL
IN THE CENTER OF TOWN
[outro]
AAAAAHHHHHHHHHEWWWWWWWWWWWWWWYEAHHHHHHHHHHH