In our rockin' chairs That are going to fly by like lightning so they say These are the nights (yeah) The good times that we left the wild side out to play These are the Sunday mornings We talked to the Lord, get right with the man upstairs Get back to

Trouble in paradise I think I need a break from the rules that you make I think I need a break from the rules, from the rules From the rules that you make Finally you saw lightning Struck your heart like those vikings You were laughing out, you were

And I can't fight it Lightning, lightning strikes, strikes, strikes Lightning, lightning strikes I lose myself looking for help In you, not like before Like no one else, like no one else I can't contain these burning lights will find you

Like lightning, light, like lightning The boys, the girls, they all like Carmen She gives them butterflies, bats her cartoon eyes Buy her tonight, she's still shining Darling, darling, doesn't have a problem Lying to herself 'cause her liquor's top shelf

I was born to be somebody And this world will belong to me I'll light up the sky like lightning I'm gonna rise above Show 'em what I'm made of I was born to be I can feel it Ain't nothin' that's ever gonna stop me

Next thing we're touching Oh, everybody's starry eyed Whoa oh oh ah ah And everybody goes And my body goes You look at me it's like you hit me with lightning Oh, oh, starry eyed (starry)

I'm coming alive You can't hide the feeling Feels so good and it feels so right You came along like a lightning bolt from heaven Then you stole my heart and you set me free From the morning sun to the midnight hour From the break of day to the dark of

Oh lightning strikes twice And it burns like ice I wish I didn't love you again That zig-zag shooting through my heart That zig-zag hit me like a dart Electricity, electricity Oh, this love's tearing me apart I been running like the light from the dark

Here's the part where I tell it like it is Time isn't wasted when you're wasted Popping bottles like it's our last night Who's with me? Can you keep up with me? They watch my life between the cracks They never even mind I'm high anyways They've been

Let's turn up the radio Turn off those stupid singing shows Back to the shack Take me back, back to the shack Back to the strat with the lightning strap Kick in the door, more hardcore Rockin out like it's '94 I know where we need to go Sorry guys I