Shortcut to Somewhere

<br>He was a fallen angel from the tower of babble<br><br>Strung out on the high wire<br><br>Another skyline drifter an immaculate stranger<br><br>A legend for the wild west end<br><br>So when youre running in the slipstream of the ratrace veterans<br><br>Only one thing left to do<br><br>Take a breath slide away quicksilver<br><br>The clean cut easy way through<br><br><br><br>Its no easy rider aint no midnight cowboy<br><br>Took his place at the starting line<br><br>Cos he left you behind with his reputation<br><br>Lone ranger still fresh in our minds<br><br>So when youve worked out the problems and youve worked out the angles<br><br>And youve worked out what you wanted to do<br><br>Take a breath slide away quicksilver<br><br>The only style that you ever knew<br><br>That you ever knew<br><br><br><br>Everyones wanting a shortcut to somewhere<br><br>Everyones needing someone to look up to<br><br>Everyones looking for somebodys hero<br><br>Are they nowhere to be found? <br><br>- are they nowhere to be found? <br><br><br><br>With the high heels clicking out the avenue semaphore<br><br>Tapping out a serious distress<br><br>To yesterdays zeros those reluctant young heroes<br><br>Need a light to lead them out of this mess<br><br>So when youre running in the slipstream of the ratrace veterans<br><br>Only one thing left to do<br><br>Take a breath slide away quicksilver<br><br>Its a clean cut easy way through<br><br><br><br>He was a fallen angel from the tower of babble<br><br>Strung up on the high wire<br><br>Another skyline drifter an immaculate stranger<br><br>A legend for the wild west end<br><br>So when youve worked out the problems and youve worked out the angles<br><br>And youve worked out what you wanted to do<br><br>Take a breath slide away quicksilver<br><br>The only style that you ever knew<br><br>That you ever knew<br><br><br><br>Everyones wanting a shortcut to somewhere<br><br>Everyones needing someone to look up to<br><br>Everyones looking for somebodys hero<br><br>Are they nowhere to be found?