Midnight Rider

Chasing Freedom: Midnight Rider's Unbridled Journey
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Lyrics

Well, I've got to run to keep from hiding

Expresses the need to keep moving to avoid being concealed or unnoticed.

And I'm bound to keep on riding

Conveys a determination to continue riding and not be stationary.

And I've got one more silver dollar

Refers to possessing a final silver dollar, possibly representing a last resource or chance.

But I'm not gonna let them catch me, no

Declares the intention not to be captured or apprehended by someone or something.

Not gonna let 'em catch the Midnight Rider

Reiterates the determination to avoid capture, emphasizing the identity as the Midnight Rider.


And I don't own the clothes I'm wearing

States not owning the current attire, suggesting a transient or nomadic lifestyle.

And the road goes on forever

Portrays the idea of an endless journey or path.

And I've got one more silver dollar

Repeats the possession of one more silver dollar, reinforcing the theme of limited resources.

But I'm not gonna let them catch me, no

Reiterates the determination to evade capture, echoing the sentiment from earlier lines.

Not gonna let 'em catch the Midnight Rider

Emphasizes the commitment to remaining elusive, using the identity of the Midnight Rider.


And I've gone by the point of caring

Expresses a sense of apathy or indifference, having surpassed the point of caring.

Some old bed I'll soon be sharing

Suggests the inevitability of sharing a bed, possibly alluding to a transient or unpredictable lifestyle.

And I've got one more silver dollar

Repeats the possession of one more silver dollar, maintaining the theme of limited resources.


But I'm not gonna let 'em catch me, no

Reiterates the determination not to be captured or detained.

Not gonna let them catch the Midnight Rider

Reaffirms the commitment to elude capture, using the identity of the Midnight Rider.

But I'm not gonna let 'em catch me, no

Restates the resolve to avoid capture, reinforcing the overarching theme.

Not gonna let them catch the Midnight Rider

Reiterates the determination not to be caught, emphasizing the identity as the Midnight Rider.

But I'm not gonna let 'em catch me, no

Affirms the commitment to remaining elusive, once again using the identity of the Midnight Rider.

Not gonna let them catch the Midnight Rider

Repeats the determination not to be captured, concluding with the identity of the Midnight Rider.

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