Lyrics:

(Jonathan Richman) One two three four five six Roadrunner roadrunner Going faster miles an hour Gonna ride by the Stop-n-Shop With the radio on I'm in love with the modern world I'm in touch I'm a modern girl New York City when it's late at night I got the radio on I'm like a roadrunner yeah Said hello to the spirit of ol' 1956 It was pacing in the woods next to '57 Well the highway was my only friend Cuz I went by so quick Suburban trees were out there And consequently it smelt like heaven So I say roadrunner once roadrunner twice I'm in love with the modern world So let's go out all night aw With the radio on got the FM Radio on got the powerg got the magic Radio on 50,000 watts of power Radio on going faster miles an hour Radio on I feel like a roadrunner Yeah Can't ya hear it out in Jersey now New York City when it's late at night I'm on West Side Highway heading Up to the G.W. Bridge down by the power lines I see all the neon and it's cold at night I got my radio on It's so exciting here with the skyscrapers In the dark I feel in touch with the modern world I feel in touch I feel alive With 50,000 watts of power I got the radio on Roadrunner roadrunner Radio on going faster miles an hour Radio on ya know I walk by the Stop-n-Shop Radio on and then I drove by the Stop-n-Shop Radio on and I like that much better than Walking by the Stop-n-Shop Radio on I had the radio on Radio on I felt in touch with the modern world Radio on I fell in love with the modern world Radio on I feel in love, feelin' lo