Quit my job, told my boss to stand aside Grabbed a gun, a fifth of booze, jumped in my ride Got my girl, she's sixteen and she's really special I can't slow down, I've got a date with the devil Two tons of steel, a hundred miles an hour No looking back, grooving on the power Responsibility made me quit I'm sick of this motherfucking goddamn shit There's a road, beyond it lies, I don't know I just gotta run, just gotta go No looking back, grooving on the power I never sang a love song Never owned a car I've never met a machine that'd drive me this far Not gonna listen to a word you say Leaving in the morning just to get away Can't stand myself for another day Leaving in the morning just to get away Quit my job, told my boss to stand aside Grabbed a gun, a fifth of booze, jumped in my ride Got my girl, she's sixteen and she's really special I can't slow down, I've got a date with the devil Two tons of steel, a hundred miles an hour No looking back, grooving on the power Responsibility made me quit Sick of this motherfucking goddamn shit There's a road, beyond it lies, I don't know Just gotta run, just gotta go Two tons of steel, a hundred miles an hour I never sang a love song I've never owned a car I've never met a machine that would drive me this far Not gonna listen to a word you say Leaving in the morning just to get away Can't stand myself for another day Leaving in the morning just to get away Not gonna listen to a word you say Leaving in the morning just to get away Can't stand myself for another day Leaving in the morning just to get away