Verse 1 A D E A D A It's after midnight in the city of broken dreams A D E A D A Down in the alley, Galileo meets his pack of thieves E Over the river by the old hotel D There's a big car coming like a bat out of Hell A D E A It's the dangerous stranger in his ghostly limou---sine. Verse 2 A D E A D A You get the feeling that he's running in an endless race A D E A D A Driving through the city like a razor across its face E Stops on the corner in a flash of flame D He calls to me ('Hey boy, what's your name?) A D E A A-G#-F# He's the stranger with a danger if you ever get to play his game. Chorus F# D I want to go for a ride G F# To see what lies on the other side D B E (D-EEE, D-EEE, D-EEE) I want to go for a ride tonight, tonight. Verse 3 A D E A D A I climb right in, like a fool I say I'll go A D E A D A I listen to the messages comin' through his radi----o E Is that my name on channel 9? They say D ('You're going away for a long long time') A D E A A-G#-F# With the dangerous stranger from a station on the other side. Chorus F# D I want to go for a ride G F# To see what lies on the other side D B E (D-EEE, D-EEE, D-EEE) I want to go for a ride tonight, tonight. Verse 4 A D E A D A The night is black and the stars no longer burn A D E A D A The radio says that we're past the point of no return E I scream at the driver but he says D ('No way, you shouldn't have come if you didn't want to stay') A D E A He's the dangerous stranger on a highway to the end of time A D E A He's the dangerous stranger on a highway to the end of time. Ending guitar solo is over a chord progression of: C-G-F-C F-G (x3) C-G-F-C F-G-A…A G-F#-F-G-A…A