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The Promise

questa canzone e' stata 65 x suonata dal vivo .

questa canzone e' stata ascoltata dal vivo da 2454 utenti.

suonata la prima volta su: 03/08/1976

suonata l'ultima volta su: 25/06/2016

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Lyrics

Johnny works in a factory and Billy works downtown
Terry works in a rock and roll band
Lookin' for that million-dollar sound
I got a little job down in Darlington
But some nights I don't go
Some nights I go to the drive-in, or some nights I stay home
I followed that dream just like those guys do up on the screen
And I drive a Challenger down Route 9 through the dead ends and all the bad scenes

And when the promise was broken, I cashed in a few of my dreams

Well now I built that Challenger by myself
But I needed money and so I sold it
I lived a secret I should'a kept to myself
But I got drunk one night and I told it
All my life I fought this fight
The fight that no man can never win
Every day it just gets harder to live

This dream I'm believing in
Thunder Road, oh baby you were so right
Thunder Road there's something dyin' on the highway tonight

I won big once and I hit the coast
But somehow I paid the big cost
Inside I felt like I was carryin' the broken spirits
Of all the other ones who lost
When the promise is broken you go on living

But it steals something from down in your soul
Like when the truth is spoken and it don't make no difference
Something in your heart goes cold
I followed that dream through the southwestern flats
That dead ends in two-bit bars
And when the promise was broken I was far away from home
Sleepin' in the back seat of a borrowed car
Thunder Road, for the lost lovers and all the fixed games
Thunder Road, for the tires rushing by in the rain

Thunder Road, Billy and me we'd always say
Thunder Road, we were gonna take it all and throw it all away
Suonata in:
03/08/1976Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJStati Uniti d'America
29/09/1976Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CAStati Uniti d'America
30/09/1976Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CAStati Uniti d'America
09/10/1976University of Notre Dame, South Bend, INStati Uniti d'America
10/10/1976Miami University, Oxford, OHStati Uniti d'America
12/10/1976Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJStati Uniti d'America
13/10/1976Kean College, Union, NJStati Uniti d'America
16/10/1976William & Mary University, Williamsburg, VAStati Uniti d'America
18/10/1976Georgetown University, Washington, DCStati Uniti d'America
25/10/1976The Spectrum Arena, Philadelphia, PAStati Uniti d'America
27/10/1976The Spectrum Arena, Philadelphia, PAStati Uniti d'America
28/10/1976Palladium, New York, NYStati Uniti d'America
29/10/1976Palladium, New York, NYStati Uniti d'America
30/10/1976Palladium, New York, NYStati Uniti d'America
02/11/1976Palladium, New York, NYStati Uniti d'America
07/02/1977Palace Theatre, Albany, NYStati Uniti d'America
08/02/1977Auditorium Theatre, Rochester, NYStati Uniti d'America
23/02/1977Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, ILStati Uniti d'America
26/02/1977Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, INStati Uniti d'America
20/03/1977Providence College, Alumni Hall, Providence, RIStati Uniti d'America
22/03/1977Music Hall, Boston, MAStati Uniti d'America
19/05/1978Paramount Theatre, Asbury Park, NJStati Uniti d'America
23/05/1978Shea Theatre, Buffalo, NYStati Uniti d'America
24/05/1978Palace Theatre, Albany, NYStati Uniti d'America
26/05/1978The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PAStati Uniti d'America
27/05/1978The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PAStati Uniti d'America
29/05/1978Music Hall, Boston, MAStati Uniti d'America
30/05/1978Music Hall, Boston, MAStati Uniti d'America
31/05/1978Music Hall, Boston, MAStati Uniti d'America
03/06/1978Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NYStati Uniti d'America
14/06/1978Music Hall, Omaha, NEStati Uniti d'America
16/06/1978Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, MOStati Uniti d'America
20/06/1978Red Rocks Amphitheater, Denver, COStati Uniti d'America
24/06/1978Paramount Theatre, Portland, ORStati Uniti d'America
25/06/1978Seattle Arena, Seattle, WAStati Uniti d'America
26/06/1978Queen Elizabeth Theatre, VancouverCanada
30/06/1978Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, CAStati Uniti d'America
01/07/1978Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, CAStati Uniti d'America
05/07/1978The Forum, Los Angeles, CAStati Uniti d'America
12/07/1978Convention Theatre, Dallas, TXStati Uniti d'America
14/07/1978San Antonio Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, TXStati Uniti d'America
19/03/1999Convention Hall, Asbury Park, NJStati Uniti d'America
23/10/1999Staples Center, Los Angeles, CAStati Uniti d'America
29/06/2000Madison Square Garden, New York, NYStati Uniti d'America
01/07/2000Madison Square Garden, New York, NYStati Uniti d'America
20/10/2002Velodrom, BerlinoGermania
21/11/2002TD Waterhouse Centre, Orlando, FLStati Uniti d'America
07/05/2005The Lecture Hall, Denver, COStati Uniti d'America
25/06/2005Hovet, StoccolmaSvezia
16/07/2005Pepsi Arena, Albany, NYStati Uniti d'America
20/07/2005Arena at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport, CTStati Uniti d'America
01/08/2005U.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati, OHStati Uniti d'America
13/08/2005Pontiac Theatre at GM Place, VancouverCanada
20/10/2005DCU Center, Worcester, MAStati Uniti d'America
07/12/2010Carousel House, The Casino, Asbury Park, NJStati Uniti d'America
01/04/2012Verizon Center, Washington, DCStati Uniti d'America
07/06/2012San Siro, MilanoItalia
22/06/2012Etihad Stadium, ManchesterGran Bretagna
18/07/2012RDS Arena, DublinoIrlanda
21/07/2012Valle Hovin, OsloNorvegia
30/04/2013Telenor Arena, OsloNorvegia
03/07/2013Stade de Genève , GenèveSvizzera
08/02/2014Perth Arena, PerthAustralia
22/04/2014PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PAStati Uniti d'America
25/06/2016Ullevi, GothenburgSvezia