| The sky is burnin' I believe my soul’s on fire,
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| You are, I’m learning, the key to my desire.
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| Waiting for the van to arrive,
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| The prisoners were lined
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| up outside.
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| Jumped a wall, hitcheda ride, and
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| now I’m here
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| to say;
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| Love you, baby, anyway, oh, yeah.
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| The sky is burnin' I believe my soul is on fire,
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| You are, I’m learning, the key to my desire.
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| Ran across the country fields,
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| In all terrain, they had guns and dogs and everything.
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| Swam a river try’n to lose my trail,
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| But they caught me, under the bridge. |
| Oh yeah!
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| The sky is burnin' I believe my soul’s on fire,
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| You are, I’m learning, the key to my desire.
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| Oh, yeah.
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| The sky is burnin' I believe my soul’s on fire,
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| You are, I am learning, the key to my desire.
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| The judge said, 'this man’s a danger to humanity,
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| We’re gonna lock him up and throw away the key'
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| Now, baby, your love has sent me to jail
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| But I’d rather die than see you with another man
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| It’s burnin' baby, mm, mm; |
| I believe my souls on fire
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| I believe my souls on fire,
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| Working on the railroad, every day
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| But they can’t keep me here
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| And I’m not gonna stay
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| I got to get outta this place
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| I’ll see you, baby.
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| It’s burnin', yeah, it’s burnin'.
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| I believe my souls on fire,
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| Keep on burnin',
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| Ah, yeah, yeah, ah, oh, oho. |
| Keep on burnin' |