The heart of the cit y street was beat ing.

Light from the ne ons turned the dark to day.

We were too hot to think of sleep ing.

We had to get out be fore the (G)mag ic got a way.

We were (Am)run ning with (G)the night,

(Am)play ing in (G)the shad ows,

just you and I

till the morn ing (F)light.

(G)(We were (F)run ning,) (G)Oh.

(F)(run ning (G)with the (Am)night.) You were look ing so good, girl, heads were turn ing.

You and me on the town, ooh, we let it all hang out.

The fire was in us, we were burn ing;

we were gon na go all the way and we (G)nev er had a doubt.

We were (Am)run night.)

(Bb)We were so (F)in love, (C)you (G)and me,

on the boul (F)e vard (C)wild and (G)free.

Giv ing all (F)we got, we (C)laid (G)it down,

tak ing ev (F)’ry shot we (C)took the (G)town.

We were (Am)run ning with the (G)night,

(Am)play ing in (G)the shad ows,

just you and (G)I,

girl, it was so

right,

(G)so

(F)right,

(F)oh.

Ooh,

ooh,

ah,

ah,

ah,

just you and I.

We were (Am)run ning with the (G)night,

(Am)play ing in (G)the shad ows,

just you and I,

girl, it was so (F)right.

Girl, it was so (Am)right.