"Runnin' for the Red Light (I Gotta Life)" is a song composed and written by Harry Vanda, George Young, Patti Russo, Sarah Durkee, and Meat Loaf (who also recorded it). The song was released in 1995 as the third single from the album Welcome to the Neighborhood.
Meat Loaf did not perform this song live until the Mad, Mad World Tour in 2012.
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He ‘s killed this may and he ‘s laid her by,
For to bear the red rose company.”
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