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Tom Petty – Runnin' Down a Dream
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The song is a nod to Petty’s musical roots, with the lyric “me and Del were singin' ‘Little Runaway’” making reference to Del Shannon’s 1961 hit “Runaway”.
The song uses E major
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Inter Arma – Runnin' Down a Dream
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[Verse 1] / It was a beautiful day, the sun beat down / I had the radio on, I was drivin' / Trees flew by, me and Del were singin', "Little Runaway" / I was flyin' / [Chorus
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Tom Petty – Runnin' Down a Dream Samples
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See all of “Runnin' Down a Dream” by Tom Petty’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Runnin' Down a Dream (Live at the Fillmore, 1997)
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[Verse 1] / It was a beautiful day, the sun beat down / I had my radio on, I was drivin' / Trees went by, me and Del were singin' / Little "Runaway," I was flyin' / [Chorus] / Yeah
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Isobel Campbell – Runnin' Down a Dream
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It was a beautiful day / The sun beat down / Had the radio on / I was driving / Trees went by / Me and Del were singing / "Little Runaway" / I was flying / Running down a dream
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Wednesday 13 – Runnin' Down a Dream
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It was a beautiful day, the sun beat down / I had the radio on, I was drivin / The trees flew by, me and jack were singin / Little runaway, I was flyin / Yeah runnin down a dream
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Runnin' Down A Dream [Live]
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It was a beautiful day, the sun beat down / I had the radio on, I was drivin' / The trees went by, me and Del were singin' / Little runaway, I was flyin' / Yeah, runnin' down a
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Soil (Rock) – Runnin' Down a Dream
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[Verse 1] / It was a beautiful day, the sun beat down / I had the radio on, and I was a' driving / Trees went by, me and T.J. oh we were screaming / Little runaway, and I was up
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Duo Lupi – Counting Cars (OneRepublic Parody)
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From Tom Petty’s “Runnin' Down a Dream” to Taylor Swift’s “Our Song” to American Authors' “What We Live For” to OneRepublic’s “Kids” to Bebe Rexha’s “Meant to Be,” automobiles have
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Super Bowl XLII Halftime Show
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[Part. I: “American Girl”] / [Verse 1] / Well, she was an American girl / Raised on promises / She couldn't help thinkin' that there / Was a little more to life somewhere else
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Song Lyrics & Knowledge - Genius
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Runnin' Down a Dream (Live at the Fillmore, 1997) by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers · Runnin' Down a Dream (Live at the Fillmore, 1997). Annotation. Annotation ...
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Louisiana Rain (Live at Wembley Arena, December 7, 1982)
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Well it was out in California by the San Diego sea / That was when I was taken in and it left its mark on me / Yeah she nearly drove me crazy with all those China toys / And I know
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Angel Dream (No. 2) (Live at The Vic Theatre, April 19, 2003)
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I dreamed you, I saw your face / Cut my lifeline, when drifting through space / I saw an angel, I saw my fate / I can only thak god it was not too late / Over mountains I floated
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Breakdown (Live at The Forum, June 30, 1981)
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It's alright if you love me / It's alright if you don't / I'm not afraid of you runnin' away, honey / I get the feeling you won't / You see, there is no sense in pretending / Your
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Down South (Live At Austin City Limits, September 17, 2006)
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Headed back down south / Gonna see my daddy's mistress / Gonna buy back her forgivness / Pay off every witness / One more time down south / Sell the family headstones / Drag a bag
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Drivin’ Down To Georgia (Live At Stephen O’ Connell Center, November 4, 1993)
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Well I'm goin' down to Georgia / Drivin' all the way / Cross country, for no reason / I woke up, I couldn't stay / I'm travelin' in an old car / Made in the USA / Hear that engine
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – No Second Thoughts (Live At The Spectrum, July 27, 1981
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She threw down her golden band / Crushed it with her feet into the sand / Took her silent partner by the hand / Yeah yeah ooh yeah yeah / Somewhere near the edge of town / She said
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Tom Petty – Free Fallin'
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“Free Fallin',” one of Tom Petty’s biggest hits, is an escapist’s ode to Los Angeles, California. The song, which peaked at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100, was inspired by what Petty
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Slaughter on Tenth Avenue (Live at the Fillmore, 1997)
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[Instrumental]
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – It’s Good To Be King (Live at Stephen O’ Connell Center, September 21, 2006)
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It's good to be king, if just for a while / To be there in velvet, yeah, to give 'em a smile / It's good to get high and never come down / It's good to be king of your own little
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Cabin Down Below (Live at the Fillmore, 1997)
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Nov 25, 2022 ... Cabin Down Below (Live at the Fillmore, 1997) Lyrics ... Runnin' Down a Dream (Live at the Fillmore, 1997). 5. Good Evening ...
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Billy The Kid (Live At Chronicle Pavillion, May 28, 2001)
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Well I heard you in the back room / Your friends had a laugh on me / Passed my name through the cantina / Yeah your face was hard to read / Something in your demeanor / Should of
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – Wildflowers (Live At Maple Leaf Gardens, March 17, 1995)
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You belong among the wildflowers / You belong in a boat out at sea / Sail away, kill off the hours / You belong somewhere you feel free / [Verse 1] / Run away, find you a lover
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