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Bruce Springsteen – My Hometown
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“My Hometown” was the seventh and final single from Springsteen’s blockbuster 1984 album, Born in the USA. It reached the top 10 in the US (along with all other six singles from
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Bruce Springsteen – My Hometown [Live 1975/85]
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I was eight years old and running with a dime in my hand / Into the bus stop to pick up a paper for my old man / I'd sit on his lap in that big old Buick and steer as we drove
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Bruce Springsteen – My Hometown (Introduction, Pt. 1) [Springsteen on Broadway]
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[Spoken] / Now everybody, everybody has a love-hate relationship with their hometown. It's just built into the equation of growing up. If you take me, I'm Mr. Born to Run. I'm Mr
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Bruce Springsteen – Death to My Hometown
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“Death To My Hometown” is the third single and fifth track on Bruce Springsteen’s Wrecking Ball album, which was released in May of 2012.
This song is undeniably angry and
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Bruce Springsteen – My Hometown (Introduction, Pt. 2) [Springsteen on Broadway]
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[Spoken] / My sister and I, we'd pick up the thrown rice from the weddings, pack it away in small brown paper bags and take it home and save it. Then run up the street and throw it
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Bruce Springsteen – My Hometown (Live at St. Rose of Lima School, Freehold, NJ - 11/8/1996)
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Nov 8, 1996 ... My Hometown (Live at St. Rose of Lima School, Freehold, NJ - 11/8/1996) Lyrics:
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Bruce Springsteen – My Hometown (Springsteen on Broadway)
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[Verse 1] / I was eight years old and running with a dime in my hand / Into the bus stop to pick up a paper for my old man / I'd sit on his lap in that big old Buick / And steer as
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Jason Ringenberg – My Hometown
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I was eight years old, running with a dime in my hand / To the bus stop to pick up a paper for my old man / I'd sit on his lap in that big old Buick, steer as we drove through town
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Neil Young – My Hometown
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[Verse 1] / I was eight years old and running with a dime in my hand / Into the bus stop to pick up a paper for my old man / I'd sit on his lap in that big old Buick / And steer as
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North Mississippi Allstars – My Hometown
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I was eight years old and running with a dime in my hand / Into the bus stop to pick up a paper for my old man / I'd sit on his lap in that big old Buick and steer as we drove
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Bruce Springsteen – My Father's House (Springsteen on Broadway)
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[Verse 1] / Last night I dreamed that I was a child / Out where the pines grow wild and tall / I was trying to make it home through the forest / Before the darkness, darkness falls
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Bruce Springsteen – My Father's House (Introduction) [Springsteen on Broadway]
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[Spoken] / My father worked as a 16 year old floor boy in that rug mill, and then he went off to war, and when he came home, got married, they shut the rug mill down, so he went to
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Song Directory
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Sep 29, 2023 ... Bruce Springsteen – My Hometown (Live at St. Rose of Lima School, Freehold, NJ - 11/8/1996) Lyrics (Unreleased) · Lowswimmer – Anymore Lyrics ...
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Bruce Springsteen – Land of Hope and Dreams (Springsteen on Broadway)
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[Verse 1] / Grab your ticket and your suitcase / Thunder’s rollin' down this track / Well, you don’t know where you’re going now / But you know you won’t be back / Well, darling if
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Bruce Springsteen – Long Time Comin' (Springsteen on Broadway)
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[Verse 1] / Out where the creek turn shallow and sandy / And the moon comes skimming away the stars / When the mesquite comes rushing over the hilltops / Straight into my arms
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Bruce Springsteen – Glory Days
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The first verse actually happened. The second verse mostly happened, and the third verse, of course, is happening now.
– Bruce Springsteen, Greatest Hits liner notes
The song
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Bruce Springsteen – My Love Will Not Let You Down (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - June/July 2000)
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At night I go to bed but I just can't sleep / I got something running around my head / That just won't keep / In the silence I hear my heart beating, time slippin' away / I got a
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Bruce Springsteen – Brilliant Disguise (Introduction) [Springsteen on Broadway]
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[Spoken] / Trust uh, trust in a relationship's a fragile thing. Uh, always been a little complicated for me 'cause trust requires allowing others to see as much of our real selves
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Bruce Springsteen – Local Hero
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[Verse 1] / I was driving through my hometown / I was just kinda killin' time / When I seen a face staring out of a black velvet painting / From the window of the five-and-dime / I
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Bruce Springsteen – Brilliant Disguise (Springsteen on Broadway)
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[Verse 1: Bruce Springsteen] / I hold you in my arms / As the band plays / What are those words whispered, baby / As you turn away? / I saw you last night / Out on the edge of town
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Bruce Springsteen – Born in the U.S.A. (Springsteen on Broadway)
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[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse 1] / Born down in a dead man's town / The first kick I took was when I hit the ground / You end up like a dog that's been beat too much / 'Til you
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Bruce Springsteen – Born in the U.S.A.
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One of Springsteen’s most iconic songs, “Born in the U.S.A.” is about the troubled return home of a Vietnam veteran. It’s original working title was “Vietnam Blues”.
On January 3
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Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run (Springsteen on Broadway)
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[Verse 1] / In the day we sweat it out on the streets of a runaway American dream / At night we ride through mansions of glory in suicide machines / We're sprung from cages out on
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Bruce Springsteen – Born in the U.S.A. (Introduction, Pt. 2) [Springsteen on Broadway]
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[Spoken] / And then there was Bart Hanes. Bart Hanes was the drummer from my first band, The Castilles. He was the first real drummer I ever played with. He was absurdly funny kid
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Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run (Introduction, Pt. 1) [Springsteen on Broadway]
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[Spoken] / It was a beautiful fall November evening, it was going to writing in my book, and I drove back to my neighborhood where I grew up, looking for uh - I still don't have a
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Bruce Springsteen – The Promised Land (Springsteen on Broadway)
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[Verse 1] / On a rattlesnake speedway in the Utah desert / I pick up my money and head back into town / Driving 'cross the Waynesboro county line / I got the radio on and I'm just
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Bruce Springsteen – Tougher Than the Rest (Introduction) [Springsteen on Broadway]
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[Spoken] / Alright, alright, she is the queen of my heart. She is my flaming beauty. My Jersey girl. She is a great songwriter, she's one of the loveliest voices I've ever heard
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Bruce Springsteen – The Ghost of Tom Joad (Springsteen on Broadway)
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[Verse 1] / Men walkin' along the railroad tracks / Goin' some place, there's no goin' back / Highway patrol choppers comin' up over the ridge / Hot soup on a campfire under the
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Bruce Springsteen – Tougher Than the Rest (Springsteen on Broadway)
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[Verse 1: Bruce Springsteen] / Well, it's Saturday night / You're all dressed up in blue / I been watching you awhile / Maybe you been watching me too / So somebody ran out / Left
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