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Artist/Band: Bob Seger
Lyrics for Song: No Man's Land
Lyrics for Album: Against The Wind [1979]



Headin' in or headin' out

Standing on the shore

Pause a moment to reflect

Which trip costs you more

Between the ever restless crowds



And the silence of your room

Spend an hour in no man's land

You'll be leaving soon



Victims come and victims go

There's always lots to spare



One victim lives the tragedy

One victim stops to stare



And still another walks on by

Pretending not to see

They're all out there in no man's land

'Cause it's the safest place to be



But sanctuary never comes

Without some kind of risk

Illusions without freedom



Never quite add up to bliss

The haunting and the haunted

Play a game no one can win

The spirits come at midnight



And by dawn they're gone again

And so it seems our destiny

To search and never rest

To ride that ever changing wave

That never seems to crest

To shiver in the darkest night

Afraid to make a stand

And then go back and do our time

Out there in no man's land


No Man's Land

Bob Seger's "No Man's Land" stands as a defining track from his 1979 album *Against The Wind*, showcasing his mastery of the classic rock and roll revival sound. The song features Seger's signature gritty vocals and driving rhythm, capturing the weary spirit of a man navigating life's uncertainties. Released during a pivotal era for Seger, who was redefining the American road song, the recording blends raw emotion with a polished production that became a staple of his discography. It reflects the broader themes of resilience and struggle found in his catalog, resonating deeply with audiences who appreciate the authenticity of his storytelling. The track remains a powerful example of Seger's ability to craft anthems that address universal human experiences through the lens of a working-class hero.


Album Lyrics: Against The Wind [1979]


Bob Seger
"Against The Wind [1979]"


1. Good For Me
2. Horizontal Bop
3. Long Twin Silver Line
4. No Man's Land
5. Shinin' Brightly