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Renegade
769
Rock
Renegade was released on October 15, 1991 by Rhino/Warner Records as a part of the album Mr. Bad Example
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Release DateOctober 15, 1991
LabelRhino/Warner Records
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM77

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Warren Zevon
Warren Zevon
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Warren Zevon
Warren Zevon
Composer

Lyrics

Some prayers never reach the sky
Some wounds never heal
They still say someday the south will rise
Man, I want to see that deal
I don't want to grow old gracefully
I don't want to go 'til it's too late
I'll be some old man in the road somewhere
Kneeling down in the dust by the side of the Interstate
I am a renegade
I've been a rebel all my days
I am a renegade
I've been a rebel all my days
We were hopelessly outnumbered
It was a lost cause all along
But when we heard the bugles call
We swore we'd stand or fall together right or wrong
We ain't seen no reconstruction here
Just the scorched earth all around
And the high school band played "Dixieland"
While they tore our tattered flags and banners down
I am a renegade
I've been a rebel all my days
I am a renegade
I've been a rebel all my days
Some prayers never reach the sky
Some wars never end
Some dreams refuse to die
Next time I would rather break than bend
I am a renegade
I've been a rebel all my days
I am a renegade
I've been a rebel all my days
I am a renegade
I've been a rebel all my days
I am a renegade
I've been a rebel all my days
Written by: Warren Zevon
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