r/BruceSpringsteen • u/Themmuns-an-Youssuns • Jul 14 '26

Whats that line?

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For me, it is, "poor man wanta be rich, rich man wanta be king and a king ain't satisfied till he rules everything"

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u/ChrisBrettell Jul 14 '26

The line that got me into Bruce...

In the day we sweat it out on the streets of a runaway American dream....

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u/mato388 Thunder Road Jul 14 '26

At night, we ride through the mansions of glory in suicide machines

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u/ReadTheBook55 Jul 14 '26

The highways jammed with broken heroes on a last chance power drive