(Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne) Trouble blew in on a cold dark wind It came without no warning And that big ol' house went up for sale They were on the road
(Tom Petty, Mike Campbell and Jeff Lynne) Your daddy was a Sgt. Major You didn't wanna but he made you Wipe his brass from time to time It left a picture
(Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne) Somewhere out my doorway Somewhere down my block I can hear her heartbeat In rhythm with my clock I want her more than diamonds
(Tom Petty) When the time gets right I'm gonna pick you up And take you far way from trouble my love Under big ol' sky Out in the field of green There
(Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne) Well I started out down a dirty road Started out all alone And the sun went down as I crossed the hill And the town lit up
a guitar and she taught him some chords The sky was the limit (Chorus) Into the great wide open Under them skies of blue Out in the great wide open
(Tom Petty, Mike Campbell and Jeff Lynne) When I was a young boy I was workin' for the state I wasn't makin' much money I was stayin' out late Go down
(Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne) The day fell down, the air got cold I walked out in the street Daydreamed for a mile or two Staring at my feet like a working
(Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne) In the dark of the sun will you save me a place? Give me hope, give me comfort, get me to A better place? I saw you sail
(Tom Petty) Her imagination ran wild Could this really happen to me? She could barely hold back the tears (Chorus) It was too good to be true It was
(Tom Petty) Two gunslingers walked out in the street and one said "I don't wanna fight no more." And the other gunslinger thought about it and said, "
(Tom Petty) You and I will meet again When we're least expecting it One day in some far off place I will recognize your face I won't say goodbye my
to no one I saw you dancing all alone One day you belonged to me Next day I just wouldn't know One day all the rules will bend And you and I will meet
had a guitar and she taught him some chords The sky was the limit (Chorus) Into the great wide open Under them skies of blue Out in the great wide open
was wide open (Ohh) Into the great wide open Under them skies of blue Out in the great wide open A revel without a clue Into the great wide open Under
days went slow Into the changing season Out in the cold For all the wrong reasons Well she grew up hard, and she grew up fast In the age of television And
Oh, but our love was built to last She has followed me down Along some empty streets She has followed me where The rain would fall in sheets And I
When I was a young boy I was workin' for the state I wasn't makin' much money I was stayin' out late Might go down at nighttime Played music in the bars