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Artist/Band: Bruce Springsteen
Lyrics for Song: Streets of Fire
Lyrics for Album: Darkness on the Edge of Town



When the night's quiet and you don't care anymore,
And your eyes are tired and there's
someone at your door
And you realize you wanna let go
And the weak lies and the cold walls you embrace
Eat at your insides and leave you face to face with
Streets of fire

I'm wandering, a loser down these tracks
I'm dying, but girl I can't go back
'Cause in the darkness I hear somebody call my name
And when you realize how they tricked you this time
And it's all lies but I'm strung out on the wire
In these streets of fire

I live now, only with strangers
I talk to only strangers
I walk with angels that have no place
Streets of fire


Streets of Fire

Bruce Springsteen's "Streets of Fire" stands as a defining track from the 1978 album *Darkness on the Edge of Town*. Released during the height of the rock era, the song blends New York rock with a driving, synth-heavy production that became a signature of Springsteen's sound. The track captures the energy of the 1970s with its soaring vocals and anthemic chorus, establishing a template for the band's live performances and subsequent recordings. It remains a staple of his discography, frequently performed at concerts and celebrated for its ability to evoke a sense of urban vitality and youthful rebellion. The recording exemplifies Springsteen's skill in merging narrative storytelling with high-energy rock instrumentation, securing its place as a classic in his catalog.


Album Lyrics: Darkness on the Edge of Town


Bruce Springsteen
"Darkness on the Edge of Town"


1. Badlands
2. Adam Raised a Cain
3. Something in the Night
4. Candy's Room
5. Racing in the Street
6. The Promised Land
7. Factory
8. Streets of Fire
9. Prove It All Night
10. Darkness on the Edge of Town