Fox On The Run

“Fox On the Run” exists in two versions. One was included on the European edition of Desolation Boulevard, while the other version was released as the second and last single to support the US edition off Desolation Boulevard – it was the first single to be written by the members of the group. The song is about the women chasing the band – groupies. The song would go on to be used in various movies and commercials.

Fox on the Run Lyrics Sweet From The Album Desolation Boulevard (RCA) (1974) [Verse 1] I - don't wanna know your name 'Cause you don't look the same The way you did before Okay - you think you got a pretty face But the rest of you is out of place You looked alright before [Chorus] Fox on the run You scream and everybody comes a running Take a run and hide yourself away Fox is on the run F-foxy Fox on the run And hide away [Verse 2] You - you talk about just every band But the names you drop are second hand (second hand) I've heard it all before I - don't wanna know your name 'Cause you don't look the same The way you did before [Chorus] Fox on the run You scream and everybody comes a running Take a run and hide yourself away Fox is on the run F-foxy Fox on the run And hide away [Chorus 2] F-foxy Fox on the run You scream and everybody comes a running Take a run and hide yourself away Fox is on the run F-foxy Fox on the run And hide away (Fox on the run) (Fox on the run) (Fox on the run) (Fox) Produced By Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn Written By Brian Connolly, Mick Tucker, Andy Scott & Steve Priest Bass Steve Priest Vocals Steve Priest, Brian Connolly, Andy Scott & Mick Tucker Synthesizer Andy Scott Guitar Andy Scott Engineer Peter Coleman Gong Mick Tucker Tubular Bells Mick Tucker Timpani Mick Tucker Drums Mick Tucker Label Capitol Records Arrangement Brian Connolly, Steve Priest, Andy Scott & Mick Tucker Recorded At Kingsway Studio - London, UK Release Date July 1974