It is the night, my body's weak I'm on the run, no time to sleep I've got to ride, ride like the wind To be free again It is the night, my body's weak I'm on the run, no time to sleep I've got to ride, ride like the wind Ride like the wind Accused and tried and told to hang I was nowhere in sight when the church bells rang Never was the kind to do as I was told Gonna ride like the wind before I get old It is the night, my body's weak I'm on the run, no time to sleep I've got to ride, ride like the wind To be free again It is the night, my body's weak I'm on the run, no time to sleep I've got to ride, ride like the wind Ride like the wind And I've got such a long way to go (Such a long way to go) to make it to the border of Mexico So I'll ride like the wind Ride like the wind It is the night It is the night, my body's weak I'm on the run, no time to sleep I've got to ride, ride like the wind To be free again (free again) It is the night, my body's weak I'm on the run, no time to sleep I've got to ride, ride like the wind To be free again (free again) It is the night, my body's weak I'm on the run, no time to sleep I've got to ride, ride like the wind Ride like the wind (ride like the wind) I've got to ride, ride like the wind Ride like the wind