Story Behind The Song
The "Highway" calls out to all of us at some stage in our Lives - Race Villarreal heard the call as did I when he played the concept track to me...as did Bruce Aitken and Lisa Dunn! - the "Highway / Freeway" will always call to some of us - there's no place like the Highway!!
Song Description
A song about the joy of Freeway travel and moving on when the Highway calls you...
| Song Length |
3:18 |
Genre |
Rock - Americana, Rock - Americana |
| Tempo |
Medium Fast (131 - 150) |
Lead Vocal |
Duet Male/Female |
| Mood |
Exultant, Restless |
Subject |
Road, Motorcycles |
| Language |
English |
Era |
1960 - 1969 |
Lyrics
Oohhhh
Ooooh yeah
Highway is calling my name Oooh yeah
Highway is calling my name
No matter where I am
or where I go
Always have to get away Always have to get away ( highway, freeway x 2) Always have to get away Always have to get away ( highway, freeway x 4)
Highway is calling my name (Highway freeway x2 ) oooh Highway is calling my name
All Night
All day
It's Calling my name (Never coming back)
All Night
All day
It's Calling my name
(It takes my breath away)
All Night
All day
It's Calling my name (Never coming back) Ooooohh Yeah
It's calling my name It's calling my name It's calling my name It's calling my name Ooooh
(Ooooohhh)
Can't wait to get away Oooh yeah
(Highway, freeway x 3) Oooh yeah
Calling my name Calling my name Can't wait to get away