Intro :
H e was a hard-headed man he was brutally handsome
and s he was t erminally pretty.
S he held him up and he held her for ransom in the heart
of the cold cold city.
He had a n asty reputation as a cruel dude they s aid he
was ruthless they said he was crude.
They had o ne thing in common they were good in bed.
She'd say f aster faster the lights are turnin' red.
L ife in the f ast lane s urely make you lose your mind mmmm..
L ife in the f ast lane.
E ager for action and hot for the game the coming attraction
the drop of a n ame.
They knew a ll the right people they took all the right pills.
They threw outrageous parties they paid heavenly bills.
There were l ines on the mirror lines on her face she p retended
not to notice she was caught up in the r ace.
O ut every evening until it was light he was t oo tired to make it
she was too tired to fight about it.
L ife in the f ast lane s urely make you l ose your mind.
L ife in the f ast lane.
L ife in the f ast lane e verything a ll the time.
L ife in the f ast lane..u h-huh.
B lowin' and burnin' blinded by thirst they didn't see the stop sign
took a turn for the worse.
S he said listen baby you can hear the engine ring..we've been up
and down this highway haven't seen a goddam thing.
He said c all the doctor. I think I'm gonna crash.
The d octor say he's comin' but you gotta pay him cash.
They went r ushin' down that freeway messed around and got lost.
T hey didn't care they were just dyin' to g et off.
And it was..
L ife in the f ast lane s urely make you l ose your mind.
L ife in the f ast lane.
L ife in the f ast lane e verything a ll the time.
L ife in the f ast lane..
L ife in the f ast lane..
L ife in the f ast lane.... .... .lif e in the fast lane.
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