Runaway
Against the Current Lyrics

(Won't let you run away)
The singer is determined to not let their lover escape their love.

(Don't act like loving me is such a bad thing)
The singer wants their lover to stop pretending that loving them is a negative thing.

(No matter what ya say)
The singer is sure of their love and won't be swayed by any negative comments.

Let's get this right don't take it slow
The singer wants to move their relationship forward quickly and not waste any time.

Let's not pretend we've never met before
The singer wants to acknowledge their past together and not act like strangers.

Cause baby this love is something we both know
The singer and their lover are aware of the strong love between them.

But it's been trapped in a cage like an animal
The singer feels like their love has been held back and restrained.

And now we're dancing under streetlights
The singer is enjoying an intimate moment with their lover under streetlights.

Drunk on twilight
The singer is overwhelmed with emotion and passion.

You say yours when I'm calling you mine
The singer wants their partner to commit to the relationship and not play games with them.

See your name in the sidewalk cracks
The singer is reminded of their partner everywhere they go.

Wanna be anywhere you're at
The singer wants to always be with their lover.

All I ever really need is you
The singer realizes that their lover is the most important thing in their life.

And this time we're gonna see this through
The singer is committed to making their relationship work and not giving up.

So if we ever lose our way again
The singer is aware that they may hit rough patches in their relationship.

Take my hand we'll make it back
The singer wants to support their lover through these tough times.

Used to be just me and you
The singer reminisces about a time when it was just them and their lover.

Acting like we couldn't lo-ose (Oh-oh)
The singer remembers a time when they and their lover felt invincible.

Let's do the things I used to do
The singer wants to bring back the passion and romance in their relationship.

If you're the fire, I'm the fuel
The singer is willing to support their lover and be there for them no matter what.

Just like when our love was new (Oh-o-oh)
The singer misses the passion and excitement of the early days of their relationship.

You and me are hell-bent on heartbreak
The singer and their lover are used to experiencing heartache together and struggle to avoid it.

Won't let you run away
The singer reiterates their determination to not let their lover escape their love.