He was a coalminer, working down in Pittsburg P.A.She was his bride, but he held her in his arms for just a dayEverybody told him he was crazy, but he knew betterCouldnt get that girl out of his head, he was gonna get herLoaded up the truck, and stole her awayIm gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you awayIm gonna steal ya, gonna cut a road to L.A.A thousand miles to go, and a thousand more behind, they were on the runLove can make you blind, so you never realize just what youre running fromEverybody told em they were crazy, but they knew betterSure as theres a sun up in the sky, they were gonna get therePut their trust in luck to show them the way, yeah yeahIm gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, gonna get you todayIm gonna steal ya, gonna cut a road to L.A.(Solo)Just like that silver bird, we were never meant to flyForget about them, put your trust in meYoure gonna see your name up in lightsIm gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, gonna get you todayIm gonna steal ya, gonna cut a road to L.A., hey yeahIm gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, gonna get you todayIm gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, steal you awayIm gonna steal ya, gonna steal you away, yeahSteal ya, Im gonna steal you awayIm gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you awayIm gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you awayIm gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, yeahIm gonna, Im gonna, Im gonnaIm gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, gonna get you todayIm gonna steal ya, gonna cut a road to L.A., yeah yeahIm gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away, yeah yeahIm gonna steal ya, Im gonna steal you away... (to fade)