Friday, November 04, 2005

greenday - boulevard of broken dreams

punk rockers greenday have come quite a way from playing great punk songs like "when i come around" - dookie (1994), to their latest rock hit "boulevard of broken dreams" - american idiot (2004). this song won 6 mtv video music awards last year.

the lyrics go as:

I walk a lonely road
The only one that I have ever known
Don't know where it goes
But it's home to me and I walk alone

I walk this empty street
On the boulevard of broken dreams
Where the city sleeps
And I'm the only one and I walk alone

I walk alone
I walk alone

I walk alone
I walk a...

My shadow's the only one that walks beside me
My shallow heart's the only thing that's beating
Sometimes I wish someone out there will find me
'Til then I walk alone

Ah-ah, Ah-ah, Ah-ah, Aaah-ah, Ah-ah, Ah-ah, Ah-ah

I'm walking down the line
That divides me somewhere in my mind
On the border line
Of the edge and where I walk alone

Read between the lines
What's fucked up and everything's alright
Check my vital signs
To know I'm still alive and I walk alone

I walk alone
I walk alone

I walk alone
I walk a...

4 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

i like this song! :)

1:04 AM  
Blogger teks said...

did you hear this song before or came to know after reading this post?

8:35 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

before... :) i think i know many sad songs. i think this is a sad song.. kind of anyway... don't you?

10:12 AM  
Blogger teks said...

yeah, kind of sad.
it reminds me that everyone is essentially alone in this world...

4:15 PM  

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