I was just a boy in form Uncle Frankie was the wildest cat in play Built like a blazin storm His hair up like poison with that spray That look was cool back in the day He rocked home one summer night That sweet smell of Chivas and the bloodshot eye Dressed up a busted fist Then poured himself a rye and twist You shoulda seen the other guy Someday kid you'll understand
When you're a man About them Wolves in the night Wolves in the night Calling out your name Calling out your name Wolves in the night Wolves in the night They'll take you closer to the flame Closer to the flame ♪ Shooting pool down the Cuban Lair Looking at those green eyes through that long dark hair Her boyfriend he was fooling around Buying beers for the girls from better town She said take me outta here Threw me his keys in the parking lot She bit my tongue in that pick up truck We drove on, though I never knew where Was like the moon was calling from way up there Like it was our last shot Is something wrong? Are you okay? Don't you wanna play? With them Wolves in the night Wolves in the night Calling out your name Calling out your name Wolves in the night Wolves in the night They'll take you closer to the flame Closer to the flame ♪ We were in the leaves when the gas ran out We walked the final mile to a beach down south Neath a thousand stars our bodies lay And in those distant pines they howled away Yeah I heard 'em loud ♪ Wo oh oh ♪ Wo oh oh Sun rose up, there was nothing there Just a bone she'd used to knot her hair Seems the things we loved along the way They're just seeds of pain for you'll lose one day I still have that bone somewhere Wolves in the night Wolves in the night Calling out your name Calling out your name Wolves in the night Wolves in the night They'll take you closer to the flame Closer to the flame ♪ Wo oh oh ♪ Wo oh oh ♪ Wo oh oh