Midnight ridin’ down that line
Headlights cuttin’ through the time
Radio hums a broken song
Feels like I been gone too long
White lines drift beneath my wheels
Every mile tells me what’s real
Ghosts of towns I used to know
Fade in the rearview glow
Ain’t no sleep on this road tonight
Just the dark and a dashboard light
Midnight on the red line
Still runnin’ through the night
Midnight on the red line
Chasin’ down that fading light
Every mile pulls me deeper in
Where the road and the soul begin
Midnight on the red line—
Ain’t no turnin’ back again
Wind rolls through an open door
Same old truth I can’t ignore
Every scar, every fight
Still burns in the neon light
I hear steel cry soft and low
Like a place I’ll never outgrow
No matter how far I roam
This road still calls me home
Engine hum and a restless mind
Leavin’ everything behind
Midnight on the red line
Still runnin’ through the night
Midnight on the red line
Chasin’ down that fading light
Every mile pulls me deeper in
Where the road and the soul begin
Midnight on the red line—
Ain’t no turnin’ back again
If this road’s all I’ve ever known
Then I ain’t ever drivin’ alone
Every shadow, every flame
Still remembers my name
Midnight on the red line
Still runnin’ through the night
Midnight on the red line
Chasin’ down that fading light
Every mile pulls me deeper in
Where the road and the soul begin
Midnight on the red line—
I was born to ride again
- Lyricist
ytsgax
- Composer
ytsgax
- Producer
ytsgax
- Guitar
Crimson Freightline
- Bass Guitar
Crimson Freightline
- Drums
Crimson Freightline
- Vocals
Crimson Freightline
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Midnight on the Red Line
Crimson Freightline
The road at midnight tells the truth.
In the dark where no light reaches,
you come face to face with who you really are.
Your past, your scars,
even the memories you thought were gone-
there's no outrunning them out here.
Still, you keep driving.
Crimson Freightline tells the story
of those who move forward through the dark, alone but unbroken.
There's a light you only see at night.
And the only way to reach it-
is to keep on riding.
