I've been crawling through the trenches In the jungle fighting these wars And now I'm out in the streets with the children And the dogs dodging cars I'm like a highway And she's like a pathway We go our own ways Hitchin' wagons to stars Hanging out in the corners In the shadows of the neighborhood bar Just trying to drown out the memories Of this crazy old heart I'm like a freighttrain And she's like a slow rain We bear our own pain Hitchin' wagons to stars I'm like a highway And she's like a pathway I'm like a freighttrain And she's like a slow rain I like the night life And she likes the day life I'm like a highway And she's like a pathway