Dixie Highway - Live at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan, August 1980
"well, since we're recording tonight,
and we're ah, we're indebted to you to
let us be on your album. we have to thank
you for that, this is your album you know.
we're gonna do a brand new song about a
highway that runs from detroit all the way
down to florida. the dixie highway."
I said, what you want to do
would you like to be with me?
'cause i'll meet you back stage, baby
love is feelin' fancy and free.
we'll rock the night away down by the dixie highway,
yeah, down by the dixie highway.
my love, my love, movin' to the left now, movin' to the right.
my love, my love, ooh soft and tender, ooh so tight
my love, my love, oh, oh, ooh, dixie highway.
i don't care what you want to be, baby,
long as you're happy and free.
she said, that's quite all right.
i think i'll spend the night,
and i want to hold you, stevie,
i want to hold you tight.
we'll rock the night away down by the dixie highway,
down by the dixie highway.
my love, my love, rockin' and a rollin' the night away.
my love, my love, ooh, makin' love till the break of day.
my love, my love, oh, oh, ooh, dixie highway.
i don't care what you want to be, baby,
long as you're happy and free.
baby, oh, girl, you drive me crazy.
baby, oh, girl, you drive me crazy, baby.
i want to hold on you, come with you, love with you all the night.
foolin' who do you think you're foolin', baby?
oh, baby, baby, baby, baby
who do you think your foolin', baby?
you want to hold on me, love on me, love with me all the night.
my babe, move it to the left, now move it to the right all night.
oo, yeah, dixie highway.
i wish i was in dixie, dixie, dixie.
and we're ah, we're indebted to you to
let us be on your album. we have to thank
you for that, this is your album you know.
we're gonna do a brand new song about a
highway that runs from detroit all the way
down to florida. the dixie highway."
I said, what you want to do
would you like to be with me?
'cause i'll meet you back stage, baby
love is feelin' fancy and free.
we'll rock the night away down by the dixie highway,
yeah, down by the dixie highway.
my love, my love, movin' to the left now, movin' to the right.
my love, my love, ooh soft and tender, ooh so tight
my love, my love, oh, oh, ooh, dixie highway.
i don't care what you want to be, baby,
long as you're happy and free.
she said, that's quite all right.
i think i'll spend the night,
and i want to hold you, stevie,
i want to hold you tight.
we'll rock the night away down by the dixie highway,
down by the dixie highway.
my love, my love, rockin' and a rollin' the night away.
my love, my love, ooh, makin' love till the break of day.
my love, my love, oh, oh, ooh, dixie highway.
i don't care what you want to be, baby,
long as you're happy and free.
baby, oh, girl, you drive me crazy.
baby, oh, girl, you drive me crazy, baby.
i want to hold on you, come with you, love with you all the night.
foolin' who do you think you're foolin', baby?
oh, baby, baby, baby, baby
who do you think your foolin', baby?
you want to hold on me, love on me, love with me all the night.
my babe, move it to the left, now move it to the right all night.
oo, yeah, dixie highway.
i wish i was in dixie, dixie, dixie.
Credits
Writer(s): Stephen Ray Perry, Neal Joseph Schon
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Other Album Tracks
- Majestic - Live at The Forum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 1980
- Where Were You - Live at The Forum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 1980
- Just the Same Way - Live at The Forum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 1980
- Line of Fire - Live at The Forum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 1980
- Lights - Live at Koseinenkin Hall, Shinjyuku, Tokyo, Japan, October 13, 1980
- Stay Awhile - Live at Koseinenkin Hall, Shinjyuku, Tokyo, Japan, October 13, 1980
- Too Late - Live at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan, August 1980
- Dixie Highway - Live at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan, August 1980
- Feeling That Way - Live at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan, August 1980
- Anytime - Live at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan, August 1980
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- Only the Young (Steve Perry & Bryce Miller Remix) - EP
- Live In Concert at Lollapalooza
- Any Way You Want It (Live)
- Freedom
- United We Stand
- Don't Give up on Us
- Let It Rain
- You Got the Best of Me
- Chicago 1976 - Live American Radio Broadcast
- Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) [Bryce Miller/Alloy Tracks Remix]
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