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[Intro – gentle acoustic guitar strum, faint crickets] Headlights cut the foggy dark Empty road stretches far [Verse 1 – soft fingerpicked guitar, subtle bass hum] I’m chasing shadows on the line Radio hums a half-forgotten rhyme Dashboard clock ticks past midnight’s edge Every mile feels like a faded pledge [Pre-Chorus – rising harmonica wail, light shaker] Wind whispers names I used to know Moon hangs low and pale as snow [Chorus 1 – layered vocals, warm cello undercurrent] Ghost hour highway, endless span Carrying me to where I don’t plan Broken echoes ride the breeze I’m just a stranger in these memories [Verse 2 – slightly faster guitar strum, soft snare tap] Old billboards fade like worn-out dreams Gas station lights flicker, dim and mean I pass a field where wildflowers grew Back when I thought my heart knew what to do [Pre-Chorus 2 – harmonica swells, light tambourine] Dust kicks up behind my wheels Hiding all the roads that healed [Chorus 2 – fuller instrumentation, harmonized vocals] Ghost hour highway, winding slow Carrying me where the cold winds blow Faded photographs in my glove I’m still chasing what I lost to love [Bridge – sparse guitar, quiet vocal harmonies] I’ll pull over when the sun comes up Let the morning wash the dark right up No more running from the past This old road’s finally reaching its last [Solo – mournful harmonica, reverb-drenched guitar] (Instrumental Solo) [Final Chorus – full band, soaring harmonies] Ghost hour highway, I’m letting go Leaving all the ghosts where they belong to go The horizon bleeds into dawn’s first glow I’m finally ready to head home, head home [Outro – fading guitar, distant bird call] Headlights dim, engine slows New day breaks where the dark used to grow