| He was a coalminer, working down in Pittsburg P.A.
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| She was his bride, but he held her in his arms for just a day
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| Everybody told him he was crazy, but he knew better
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| Couldnt get that girl out of his head, he was gonna get her
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| Loaded up the truck, and stole her away
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| Im gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away
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| Im gonna steal ya, gonna cut a road to L.A.
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| A thousand miles to go, and a thousand more behind, they were on the run
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| Love can make you blind, so you never realize just what youre running from
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| Everybody told em they were crazy, but they knew better
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| Sure as theres a sun up in the sky, they were gonna get there
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| Put their trust in luck to show them the way, yeah yeah
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| Im gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, gonna get you today
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| Im gonna steal ya, gonna cut a road to L.A.
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| (Solo)
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| Just like that silver bird, we were never meant to fly
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| Forget about them, put your trust in me Youre gonna see your name up in lights
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| Im gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, gonna get you today
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| Im gonna steal ya, gonna cut a road to L.A., hey yeah
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| Im gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, gonna get you today
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| Im gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, steal you away
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| Im gonna steal ya, gonna steal you away, yeah
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| Steal ya, Im gonna steal you away
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| Im gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away
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| Im gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away
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| Im gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, yeah
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| Im gonna, Im gonna, Im gonna
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| Im gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, gonna get you today
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| Im gonna steal ya, gonna cut a road to L.A., yeah yeah
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| Im gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, yeah yeah
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| Im gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away… (to fade) |